Historical Year Data · 1996

10Y Treasury Yield in 1996

10Y Treasury Yield opened 1996 at 5.60% and closed at 6.43%, a +14.82% move for the year. The high of 7.06% was reached on July 5, and the low of 5.53% on January 18.

Open

5.60%

1996-01

6.43%

252 data points

High

7.06%

Jul 5

Low

5.53%

Jan 18

Full Year Change

+14.82%

1995 Change

-29.19%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	5.60%	5.60%	5.80%	5.53%	+0.00%
Feb	5.63%	6.13%	6.13%	5.58%	+8.88%
Mar	5.99%	6.34%	6.46%	5.92%	+5.84%
Apr	6.31%	6.66%	6.68%	6.25%	+5.55%
May	6.68%	6.85%	6.90%	6.62%	+2.54%
Jun	6.87%	6.73%	7.03%	6.73%	-2.04%
Jul	6.74%	6.80%	7.06%	6.72%	+0.89%
Aug	6.65%	6.96%	6.96%	6.49%	+4.66%
Sep	6.92%	6.72%	6.98%	6.66%	-2.89%
Oct	6.65%	6.37%	6.65%	6.37%	-4.21%
Nov	6.38%	6.06%	6.38%	6.06%	-5.02%
Dec	6.08%	6.43%	6.46%	6.06%	+5.76%

Events During 1996

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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