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Market Commentary 4794
July, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.18% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the
August, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.24% and 0.12%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
2010 - May 0.20%
2010 - Jun 0.18%
2010 - Jul 0.18%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.61%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.20% (May, 2010)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for July, 2010 averaged 0.18%. That's the same as the
June, 2010 rate, and 2 basis points higher than the July, 2009 rate of 0.16%.
The stability of rates from June to July indicates that the short term rate trend
has been flat. If that market trend continues, we should see an average daily
rate in August, 2010 that is close to 0.18%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.61%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.20%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in May, 2010. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.47%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in July of 2010 are low relative to the historical 5.47%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 4184
June, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.18% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the
July, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.24% and 0.12%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Jul 0.16%
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
2010 - May 0.20%
2010 - Jun 0.18%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.66%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.20% (May, 2010)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for June, 2010 averaged 0.18%. That's 2 basis points
lower than the May, 2010 rate of 0.2%, and 3 basis points lower than the June,
2009 rate of 0.21%. The fall in rates from May to June indicates that the short
term rate trend has been down. If that market trend continues, we should see
an average daily rate in July, 2010 that is close to 0.16%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.66%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.20%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in May, 2010. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.47%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in June of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.47% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 4108
May, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.20% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.07% which suggests that the
June, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.27% and 0.13%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Jun 0.21%
2009 - Jul 0.16%
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
2010 - May 0.20%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.72%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for May, 2010 averaged 0.2%. That's the same as the
April, 2010 rate, and 2 basis points higher than the May, 2009 rate of 0.18%.
The stability of rates from April to May indicates that the short term rate trend
has been flat. If that market trend continues, we should see an average daily
rate in June, 2010 that is close to 0.2%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.72%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.48%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in May of 2010 are low relative to the historical 5.48%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 4032
April, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.20% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.07% which suggests that the
May, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.27% and 0.13%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - May 0.18%
2009 - Jun 0.21%
2009 - Jul 0.16%
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.77%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for April, 2010 averaged 0.2%. That's 4 basis points
higher than the March, 2010 rate of 0.16%, and 5 basis points higher than the
April, 2009 rate of 0.15%. The rise in rates from March to April indicates that
the short term rate trend has been up. If that market trend continues, we should
see an average daily rate in May, 2010 that is close to 0.24%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.77%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.49%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in April of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.49% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 3422
March, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.16% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.05% which suggests that the
April, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.22% and 0.11%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Apr 0.2%
2009 - May 0.2%
2009 - Jun 0.2%
2009 - Jul 0.2%
2009 - Aug 0.2%
2009 - Sep 0.2%
2009 - Oct 0.1%
2009 - Nov 0.1%
2009 - Dec 0.1%
2010 - Jan 0.1%
2010 - Feb 0.1%
2010 - Mar 0.2%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.82%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for March, 2010 averaged 0.16%. That's 3 basis points
higher than the February, 2010 rate of 0.13%, and 2 basis points lower than
the March, 2009 rate of 0.18%. The rise in rates from February to March
indicates that the short term rate trend has been up. If that market trend
continues, we should see an average daily rate in April, 2010 that is close to
0.19%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.82%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.50%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in March of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.50% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 3346
February, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.13% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the
March, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.18% and 0.09%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Mar 0.2%
2009 - Apr 0.2%
2009 - May 0.2%
2009 - Jun 0.2%
2009 - Jul 0.2%
2009 - Aug 0.2%
2009 - Sep 0.2%
2009 - Oct 0.1%
2009 - Nov 0.1%
2009 - Dec 0.1%
2010 - Jan 0.1%
2010 - Feb 0.1%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average Rate (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average Rate (Last 10 Years) 2.86%
Highest Rate (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Lowest Rate (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
Highest Rate (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Lowest Rate (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for February, 2010 averaged 0.13%. That's 2 basis points
higher than the January, 2010 rate of 0.11%, and 9 basis points lower than the
February, 2009 rate of 0.22%. The rise in rates from January to February
indicates that the short term rate trend has been up. If that market trend
continues, we should see an average daily rate in March, 2010 that is close to
0.15%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.86%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.51%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in February of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.51% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 3270
January, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.11% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the
February, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.15% and 0.07%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
The Fed Funds Rate for January, 2010 averaged 0.11%. That's 1 basis points
lower than the December, 2009 rate of 0.12%, and 4 basis points lower than
the January, 2009 rate of 0.15%. The fall in rates from December to January
indicates that the short term rate trend has been down. If that trend continues,
we should see an average daily rate in February, 2010 that is close to 0.1%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.16%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.91%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.22%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in February, 2009. The low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.51%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The high was
attained in June, of 1981. The low was achieved in January of 2010. Recent
rates experienced in January of 2010 are low relative to the historical 5.51%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 2279
December, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.12% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the
January, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.16% and 0.08%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
The Fed Funds Rate for December, 2009 averaged 0.12%. That's the same as
the November, 2009 rate, and 4 basis points lower than the December, 2008
rate of 0.16%. The stability of rates from November to December indicates that
the short term rate trend has been flat. If that trend continues, we should see
an average daily rate in January, 2010 that is close to 0.12%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.16%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.96%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.22%. The lowest was
0.12%. The high annual rate was attained in February, 2009. The low was
achieved in October, 2009.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.52%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.12%. The high was
attained in June, of 1981. The low was achieved in October of 2009. Recent
rates experienced in December of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.52%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 2203
November, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.12% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the December, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.16% and 0.08%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for November, 2009 averaged 0.12%. That's the same as
the October, 2009 rate, and 27 basis points lower than the November, 2008
rate of 0.39%. The stability of rates from October to November indicates that
the short term rate trend has been flat. If that trend continues, we should see
an average daily rate in December, 2009 that is close to 0.12%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.16%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.00%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.22%. The lowest was
0.12%. The high annual rate was attained in February, 2009. The low was
achieved in October, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.53%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.12%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in October of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
November of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.53% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 2127
October, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.12% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the November, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.16% and 0.08%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for October, 2009 averaged 0.12%. That's 3 basis points
lower than the September, 2009 rate of 0.15%, and 85 basis points lower than
the October, 2008 rate of 0.97%. The fall in rates from September to October
indicates that the short term rate trend has been down. If that trend continues,
we should see an average daily rate in November, 2009 that is close to 0.09%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.19%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.04%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.39%. The lowest was
0.12%. The high annual rate was attained in November, 2008. The low was
achieved in October, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.54%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.12%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in October of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
October of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.54% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 1136
September, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.15% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.05% which suggests that the October, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.20% and 0.10%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for September, 2009 averaged 0.15%. That's 1 basis
points lower than the August, 2009 rate of 0.16%, and 166 basis points lower
than the September, 2008 rate of 1.81%. The fall in rates from August to
September indicates that the short term rate trend has been down. If that trend
continues, we should see an average daily rate in October, 2009 that is close to
0.14%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.26%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.08%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.97%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in October, 2008. The low was
achieved in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.55%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
September of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.55% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 1060
August, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.16% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the September, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.22% and 0.10%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for August, 2009 averaged 0.16%. That's the same as the
July, 2009 rate, and 184 basis points lower than the August, 2008 rate of 2%.
The stability of rates from July to August indicates that the short term rate trend
has been flat. If that trend continues, we should see an average daily rate in
September, 2009 that is close to 0.16%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.40%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.13%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 1.81%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in September, 2008. The low was
achieved in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.56%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
August of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.56% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 984
July, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that Fed Funds Rates will be roughly 0.16% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the August, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.22% and 0.10%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for July, 2009 averaged 0.16%. That's 5 basis points
lower than the June, 2009 rate of 0.21%, and 185 basis points lower than the
July, 2008 rate of 2.01%. The fall in rates from June to July indicates that the
short term rate trend has been down. If that trend continues, we should see an
average daily rate in August, 2009 that is close to 0.11%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.55%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.17%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 2%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in August, 2008. The low was
achieved in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.56%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
July of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.56% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
June, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that Fed Funds Rates will be roughly 0.21% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.08% which suggests that the July, 2010 rate could
easily fall between 0.29% and 0.14%. Links to Forecasts for many other interest
rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for June, 2009 averaged 0.21%. That's 3 basis points
higher than the May, 2009 rate of 0.18%, and 179 basis points lower than the
June, 2008 rate of 2%. The rise in rates from May to June provides evidence
that the short term rate trend is up. If that trend continues, we should see an
average daily rate in July, 2009 that is close to 0.24%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.70%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.21%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 2.01%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in July, 2008. The low was achieved
in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.57%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
June of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.57% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table below presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
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July, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.18% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the
August, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.24% and 0.12%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
2010 - May 0.20%
2010 - Jun 0.18%
2010 - Jul 0.18%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.61%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.20% (May, 2010)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for July, 2010 averaged 0.18%. That's the same as the
June, 2010 rate, and 2 basis points higher than the July, 2009 rate of 0.16%.
The stability of rates from June to July indicates that the short term rate trend
has been flat. If that market trend continues, we should see an average daily
rate in August, 2010 that is close to 0.18%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.61%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.20%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in May, 2010. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.47%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in July of 2010 are low relative to the historical 5.47%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 4184
June, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.18% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the
July, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.24% and 0.12%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Jul 0.16%
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
2010 - May 0.20%
2010 - Jun 0.18%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.66%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.20% (May, 2010)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for June, 2010 averaged 0.18%. That's 2 basis points
lower than the May, 2010 rate of 0.2%, and 3 basis points lower than the June,
2009 rate of 0.21%. The fall in rates from May to June indicates that the short
term rate trend has been down. If that market trend continues, we should see
an average daily rate in July, 2010 that is close to 0.16%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.66%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.20%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in May, 2010. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.47%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in June of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.47% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 4108
May, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.20% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.07% which suggests that the
June, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.27% and 0.13%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Jun 0.21%
2009 - Jul 0.16%
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
2010 - May 0.20%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.72%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for May, 2010 averaged 0.2%. That's the same as the
April, 2010 rate, and 2 basis points higher than the May, 2009 rate of 0.18%.
The stability of rates from April to May indicates that the short term rate trend
has been flat. If that market trend continues, we should see an average daily
rate in June, 2010 that is close to 0.2%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.72%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.48%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in May of 2010 are low relative to the historical 5.48%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 4032
April, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.20% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.07% which suggests that the
May, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.27% and 0.13%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - May 0.18%
2009 - Jun 0.21%
2009 - Jul 0.16%
2009 - Aug 0.16%
2009 - Sep 0.15%
2009 - Oct 0.12%
2009 - Nov 0.12%
2009 - Dec 0.12%
2010 - Jan 0.11%
2010 - Feb 0.13%
2010 - Mar 0.16%
2010 - Apr 0.20%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.77%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for April, 2010 averaged 0.2%. That's 4 basis points
higher than the March, 2010 rate of 0.16%, and 5 basis points higher than the
April, 2009 rate of 0.15%. The rise in rates from March to April indicates that
the short term rate trend has been up. If that market trend continues, we should
see an average daily rate in May, 2010 that is close to 0.24%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.77%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.49%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in April of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.49% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 3422
March, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.16% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.05% which suggests that the
April, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.22% and 0.11%. Links to Forecasts
for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Apr 0.2%
2009 - May 0.2%
2009 - Jun 0.2%
2009 - Jul 0.2%
2009 - Aug 0.2%
2009 - Sep 0.2%
2009 - Oct 0.1%
2009 - Nov 0.1%
2009 - Dec 0.1%
2010 - Jan 0.1%
2010 - Feb 0.1%
2010 - Mar 0.2%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average (Last 10 Years) 2.82%
High (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Low (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
High (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Low (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for March, 2010 averaged 0.16%. That's 3 basis points
higher than the February, 2010 rate of 0.13%, and 2 basis points lower than
the March, 2009 rate of 0.18%. The rise in rates from February to March
indicates that the short term rate trend has been up. If that market trend
continues, we should see an average daily rate in April, 2010 that is close to
0.19%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.82%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.50%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in March of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.50% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Market Commentary 3346
February, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.13% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the
March, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.18% and 0.09%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
MONTHLY FED FUNDS RATE
2009 - Mar 0.2%
2009 - Apr 0.2%
2009 - May 0.2%
2009 - Jun 0.2%
2009 - Jul 0.2%
2009 - Aug 0.2%
2009 - Sep 0.2%
2009 - Oct 0.1%
2009 - Nov 0.1%
2009 - Dec 0.1%
2010 - Jan 0.1%
2010 - Feb 0.1%
HISTORICAL FED FUNDS RATE
Average Rate (Last 12 Months) 0.15%.
Average Rate (Last 10 Years) 2.86%
Highest Rate (Last 12 Months) 0.21% (June, 2009)
Lowest Rate (Last 12 Months) 0.11% (January, 2010)
Highest Rate (Since July, 1954) 19.10% (June, 1981)
Lowest Rate (Since July, 1954) 0.11% (January, 2010)
The Fed Funds Rate for February, 2010 averaged 0.13%. That's 2 basis points
higher than the January, 2010 rate of 0.11%, and 9 basis points lower than the
February, 2009 rate of 0.22%. The rise in rates from January to February
indicates that the short term rate trend has been up. If that market trend
continues, we should see an average daily rate in March, 2010 that is close to
0.15%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.15%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.86%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.21%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in June, 2009. The market low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.51%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The market high
was attained in June, of 1981. The market low was achieved in January of 2010.
Recent rates experienced in February of 2010 are low relative to the historical
5.51% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 3270
January, 2010 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.11% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the
February, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.15% and 0.07%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
The Fed Funds Rate for January, 2010 averaged 0.11%. That's 1 basis points
lower than the December, 2009 rate of 0.12%, and 4 basis points lower than
the January, 2009 rate of 0.15%. The fall in rates from December to January
indicates that the short term rate trend has been down. If that trend continues,
we should see an average daily rate in February, 2010 that is close to 0.1%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.16%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.91%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.22%. The lowest was
0.11%. The high annual rate was attained in February, 2009. The low was
achieved in January, 2010.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.51%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.11%. The high was
attained in June, of 1981. The low was achieved in January of 2010. Recent
rates experienced in January of 2010 are low relative to the historical 5.51%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 2279
December, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page.
ForecastChart.com is forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly
0.12% in one year. The table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the
January, 2011 rate could easily fall between 0.16% and 0.08%. Links to
Forecasts for many other interest rates may be found on the left side of this
page.
The Fed Funds Rate for December, 2009 averaged 0.12%. That's the same as
the November, 2009 rate, and 4 basis points lower than the December, 2008
rate of 0.16%. The stability of rates from November to December indicates that
the short term rate trend has been flat. If that trend continues, we should see
an average daily rate in January, 2010 that is close to 0.12%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.16%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 2.96%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.22%. The lowest was
0.12%. The high annual rate was attained in February, 2009. The low was
achieved in October, 2009.
ForecastChart.com's historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to
July, 1954. The average annual rate during that period of history was 5.52%.
The highest rate was 19.10%. The lowest rate was 0.12%. The high was
attained in June, of 1981. The low was achieved in October of 2009. Recent
rates experienced in December of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.52%
average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 2203
November, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.12% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the December, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.16% and 0.08%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for November, 2009 averaged 0.12%. That's the same as
the October, 2009 rate, and 27 basis points lower than the November, 2008
rate of 0.39%. The stability of rates from October to November indicates that
the short term rate trend has been flat. If that trend continues, we should see
an average daily rate in December, 2009 that is close to 0.12%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.16%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.00%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.22%. The lowest was
0.12%. The high annual rate was attained in February, 2009. The low was
achieved in October, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.53%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.12%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in October of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
November of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.53% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 2127
October, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.12% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.04% which suggests that the November, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.16% and 0.08%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for October, 2009 averaged 0.12%. That's 3 basis points
lower than the September, 2009 rate of 0.15%, and 85 basis points lower than
the October, 2008 rate of 0.97%. The fall in rates from September to October
indicates that the short term rate trend has been down. If that trend continues,
we should see an average daily rate in November, 2009 that is close to 0.09%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.19%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.04%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.39%. The lowest was
0.12%. The high annual rate was attained in November, 2008. The low was
achieved in October, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.54%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.12%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in October of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
October of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.54% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 1136
September, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.15% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.05% which suggests that the October, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.20% and 0.10%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for September, 2009 averaged 0.15%. That's 1 basis
points lower than the August, 2009 rate of 0.16%, and 166 basis points lower
than the September, 2008 rate of 1.81%. The fall in rates from August to
September indicates that the short term rate trend has been down. If that trend
continues, we should see an average daily rate in October, 2009 that is close to
0.14%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.26%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.08%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 0.97%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in October, 2008. The low was
achieved in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.55%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
September of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.55% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 1060
August, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that the Fed Funds Rate will be roughly 0.16% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the September, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.22% and 0.10%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for August, 2009 averaged 0.16%. That's the same as the
July, 2009 rate, and 184 basis points lower than the August, 2008 rate of 2%.
The stability of rates from July to August indicates that the short term rate trend
has been flat. If that trend continues, we should see an average daily rate in
September, 2009 that is close to 0.16%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.40%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.13%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 1.81%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in September, 2008. The low was
achieved in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.56%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
August of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.56% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
Commentary 984
July, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that Fed Funds Rates will be roughly 0.16% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.06% which suggests that the August, 2010 rate
could easily fall between 0.22% and 0.10%. Links to Forecasts for many other
interest rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for July, 2009 averaged 0.16%. That's 5 basis points
lower than the June, 2009 rate of 0.21%, and 185 basis points lower than the
July, 2008 rate of 2.01%. The fall in rates from June to July indicates that the
short term rate trend has been down. If that trend continues, we should see an
average daily rate in August, 2009 that is close to 0.11%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.55%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.17%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 2%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in August, 2008. The low was
achieved in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.56%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
July of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.56% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table above presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
June, 2009 Data:
The forecast for the Fed Funds Rate is in the table at the top of this page. We
are forecasting that Fed Funds Rates will be roughly 0.21% in one year. The
table shows a HDTFA of 0.08% which suggests that the July, 2010 rate could
easily fall between 0.29% and 0.14%. Links to Forecasts for many other interest
rates may be found on the left side of this page.
The Fed Funds Rate for June, 2009 averaged 0.21%. That's 3 basis points
higher than the May, 2009 rate of 0.18%, and 179 basis points lower than the
June, 2008 rate of 2%. The rise in rates from May to June provides evidence
that the short term rate trend is up. If that trend continues, we should see an
average daily rate in July, 2009 that is close to 0.24%.
The average Fed Funds Rate for the last 12 months was 0.70%. The average
rate over the last 10 years was 3.21%. Lower rates over the last 12 months
compared to the average rates over the last 10 years serve as an indicator that
the long term rate trend in the Fed Funds Rate is down.
The highest annual rate over the last 12 months was 2.01%. The lowest was
0.15%. The high annual rate was attained in July, 2008. The low was achieved
in January, 2009.
Our historical research covers Fed Funds Rate data back to July, 1954. The
average annual rate during that period of history was 5.57%. The highest rate
was 19.1%. The lowest rate was 0.15%. The high was attained in June, of
1981. The low was achieved in January of 2009. Recent rates experienced in
June of 2009 are low relative to the historical 5.57% average.
This page provides a five year chart and a forecast for the Fed Funds Rate.
For links to longer term charts, look at the links under the five year chart
(above). One link opens a ten year chart. Another opens our longest term
graph on the Fed Funds Rate. Just one glance at our long term charts can
provide tremendous insight into the historical trends of the financial markets.
The data table below presents the history of the Fed Funds Rate in numerical
format.
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