U.S. five-year notes top an record butterfly spread

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Source: Bloomberg
U.S. 5-year notes outperformed 2- and 10-year treasuries in terms of price due to the so-called butterfly spread estimate of value. The spread was negative at 54.61 basis points on Wednesday, after slipping to -54.86 points on Sept. 10, the record low since 2006. The Fed has decreased benchmark rates to near zero percent.
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