The TIPs Yield Curve: Then and Now

Here’s an interesting graph. This shows the TIPs yield curve from February 15th (in red) and the current curve (in blue).

Bear in mind that this is for TIPs or Treasuries Inflation Protected securities so the swing in yields shouldn’t be very great. But in a little over six months, investors have dramatically pushed down yields. For example, the 10-year TIPs went from close to 1.5% to 0%.

Posted by on September 6th, 2011 at 2:16 pm


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