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See short-term interest rates.
Key Rates
This weekNovember 18, 2008
Last WeekNovember 12, 2008
One Year AgoNovember 13, 2007
Federal Funds Target Rate
1.00%
1.00%
4.50%
Federal Funds Effective Rate
0.38%
0.35%
4.61%
Discount Window Rate
1.25%
1.25%
5.00%
Prime Rate
4.00%
4.00%
7.500%
3 Month Treasury Bill
0.07%
0.18%
3.41%
6 Month Treasury Bill
0.65%
0.74%
3.63%
1 Year Treasury Bill
0.95%
1.00%
3.68%
3 Year Treasury Bond
1.36%
1.60%
3.52%
5 Year Treasury Bond
2.08%
2.37%
3.84%
10 Year Treasury Bond
3.38%
3.75%
4.26%
5 Year Inflation Indexed Treasury Bond
3.44%
3.46%
1.46%
3 Month Commercial Paper
1.32%
1.40%
4.38%
3 Month Eurodollar Deposit
3.00%
2.75%
4.90%
The FDIC does not insure bank products that include annuities, insurance, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or US treasury securities. As more banks offer a variety of investment products, be clear which products do not carry the guarantee of FDIC coverage. When using bank products that are not covered by the FDIC, be sure these investment
The Treasury Department auctioned off $38 billion in two year notes yesterday, December 22, 2008. The yield on these notes reached an all time low with a yield 0.92%. The apparent flight to quality has reached the level of insanity. If rates rise, selling these notes after the auction will lead to a loss. If
There is limited news regarding interest rates and CD rates today. One significant point is the steeper yield curve. All through the month of September the yield curve has continued to get steeper. On Wednesday’s close, the six month and one year Treasury rates dropped in yield while the long term Treasury rates had a
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SharePlus Federal Bank is a mutual savings bank in Texas advertising some very attractive CD rates in the local Dallas Morning News. This bank started life as a credit union and on July 23, 2004, the credit union membership voted to change the charter and become a bank. As a bank, SharePlus Federal Bank has
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Republic First Bank is currently offering two CDs with very good rates and low minimum balances. The 7 month CD has an interest rate of 3.50% APY. The 11 month CD has an interest rate of 4.00% APY. Both accounts require a low $500.00 minimum to open the account and obtain that rate. The 11
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Intervest National Bank is owned by the financial holding company Intervest Bancshares Corporation. Intervest Bancshares primarily engages in banking and real estate lending businesses. Along with Intervest National Bank, Intervest Bancshares Corporation also owns Intervest Mortgage Corporation, a mortgage investment Company. The company was founded in 1993. The bank headquarters are located at One Rockefeller
The U.S. Department of Labor released unemployment claims for the week ending November 15, 2008.
The Seasonally Adjusted Figures:
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