1 Mo 5.31   |   2 Mo 5.31   |   3 Mo 5.55   |   4 Mo 5.54   |   6 Mo 5.52   |   1 Yr 5.22   |   2 Yr 4.46   |   3 Yr 4.10   |   5 Yr 3.81   |   7 Yr 3.75   |   10 Yr 3.69   |   20 Yr 4.06   |   30 Years 3.90   |  

Market Updates

Weekly Economic Update: May 18th, 2020

• Bond yields decreased slightly last week as the two-year Treasury note fell by one basis point to 0.15% while the five-year note fell by two basis points to 0.31%.

• Retail sales posted the largest monthly contraction on record dropping by 16.4%. Auto sales alone were down 12.4% and the industry’s outlook is grim as car makers face massive stockpiles of inventory coupled with no sales.

• The stage is being set for a sluggish recovery as industrial production plunged 11.2% in April and more and more companies announce cutbacks in investment.

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