US Government Benchmarks
| Issue/Issuer | Coupon | Maturity Date | Latest Discount Yield/Price | Yield |
| 4 Week Treasury Bill | 0.000 | 3 Dec 2009 | 0.050 | 0.000 |
| 13 Week Treasury Bill | 0.000 | 4 Feb 2010 | 0.050 | 0.000 |
| 26 Week Treasury Bill | 0.000 | 6 May 2010 | 0.160 | 0.125 |
| 2 Year Treasury Note | 0.000 | 21 Oct 2010 | 99.704 | 0.295 |
| 5 Year Treasury Note | 1.000 | 31 Oct 2011 | 100.289 | 0.857 |
| 10 Year Treasury Note | 1.375 | 15 Oct 2012 | 100.023 | 1.364 |
| 30 Year Treasury Bond | 2.375 | 31 Oct 2014 | 100.336 | 2.302 |
Short Term Rates
| Key Rates | Date | Average / Bid / Offer Rate |
| Prime Rate | 6 Nov 2009 | 3.25 |
| Federal Funds Effective Rate | 5 Nov 2009 | 0.13 |
| Discount Rate - NY Federal Reserve | 6 Nov 2009 | 0.5 |
| 1 Month LIBOR | 6 Nov 2009 | 0.24156 |
| 3 Month LIBOR | 6 Nov 2009 | 0.27406 |
Bonds & Rates News from Comtex
Kohlberg Capital Corporation Delays Conference Call Originally Scheduled for November 9, 2009
Saturday November 07, 2009 09:36:15 EST
NEW YORK, Nov 7, 2009 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) --
Kohlberg Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:KCAP) today announced that it will delay its investor conference call previously scheduled for Monday November 9, 2009 at 8:30am. The Company is delaying it (continued...)
Saturday November 07, 2009
- Raising Moody's Estimates
07:10:00 EST - New Star councilman Gary Smith a model of persistence: Gary Smith got a toe-hold in local politics the old-fashioned way: He worked for it.
03:37:00 EST - PFA board approves $6.9 million budget, reprograms funds: Reprogrammed money will be spent on emergency generators, recreation
01:37:00 EST
Friday November 06, 2009
- Marin Energy Authority approves draft contract
20:13:00 EST - WesternZagros Announces 2009 Third Quarter Results
18:49:00 EST - New STAR bonds bill limits the type of businesses eligible for revenue
18:18:00 EST - SCB drives growth with mutual funds: Q4 performance key to keeping market lead
17:31:00 EST - Film studio proposed for Union Station
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