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John A. James and Richard Sylla
Table Cj1238-1242 - Basic yields of corporate bonds, by term to maturity: 1900-1975
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Cj1238
Cj1239
Cj1240
Cj1241
Cj1242
1 year
5 years
10 years
20 years
30 years
Row
Year
Percent per annum
Percent per annum
Percent per annum
Percent per annum
Percent per annum
1
1900
3.97
1
3.36
1
3.30
3.30
3.30
2
1901
3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25
3
1902
3.30
2
3.30
2
3.30
2
3.30
2
3.30
2
4
1903
3.45
3.45
3.45
3.45
3.45
5
1904
3.60
3.60
3.60
3.60
3.60
6
1905
3.50
3.50
3.50
3.50
3.50
7
1906
4.75
1
3.67
1
3.55
3.55
3.55
8
1907
4.87
1
3.87
1
3.80
3.80
3.80
9
1908
5.10
1
4.30
1
4.02
1
3.95
3.95
10
1909
4.03
3.97
3.91
3.82
3.77
11
1910
4.25
4.10
3.99
3.87
3.80
12
1911
4.09
4.05
4.01
3.94
3.90
13
1912
4.04
4.00
3.96
3.91
3.90
14
1913
4.74
4.31
4.12
4.02
4.00
15
1914
4.64
4.45
4.32
4.16
4.10
16
1915
4.47
4.39
4.31
4.20
4.15
17
1916
3.48
4.03
4.05
4.05
4.05
18
1917
4.05
4.05
4.05
4.05
4.05
19
1918
5.48
5.25
5.05
4.82
4.75
20
1919
5.58
5.16
4.97
4.81
4.75
21
1920
6.11
5.72
5.43
5.17
5.10
22
1921
6.94
2
6.21
5.73
5.31
5.17
23
1922
5.31
5.19
5.06
4.85
4.71
24
1923
5.01
4.90
4.80
4.68
4.61
25
1924
5.02
4.90
4.80
4.69
4.66
26
1925
3.85
4.46
4.50
4.50
4.50
27
1926
4.40
4.40
4.40
4.40
4.40
28
1927
4.30
4.30
4.30
4.30
4.30
29
1928
4.05
4.05
4.05
4.05
4.05
30
1929
5.27
4.72
4.57
4.45
4.42
31
1930
4.40
4.40
4.40
4.40
4.40
32
1931
3.05
3.90
4.03
4.10
4.10
33
1932
3.99
1
4.58
1
4.70
4.70
4.70
34
1933
2.60
2
3.68
4.00
4.11
4.15
35
1934
2.62
2
3.48
3.70
3.91
3.99
36
1935
1.05
2.37
3.00
3.37
3.50
37
1936
0.61
1.86
2.64
3.04
3.20
38
1937
0.69
1.68
2.38
2.90
3.08
39
1938
0.85
1.97
2.60
2.91
3.00
40
1939
0.57
1.55
2.18
2.65
2.75
41
1940
0.41
1.28
1.95
2.55
2.70
42
1941
0.41
1.21
1.88
2.50
2.65
43
1942
0.81
1.50
2.16
2.61
2.65
44
1943
1.17
1.71
2.16
2.61
2.65
45
1944
1.08
1
1.58
2.20
2.60
2.60
46
1945
1.02
1.53
2.14
2.55
2.55
47
1946
0.86
2
1.32
1.88
2
2.35
2.43
48
1947
1.05
2
1.65
2.08
2
2.40
2.50
49
1948
1.60
2.03
2.53
2.73
2.80
50
1949
1.60
1.92
2.32
2.62
2.74
51
1950
1.42
2
1.90
2
2.30
2.48
2.58
52
1951
2.05
2
2.22
2
2.39
2.59
2.67
53
1952
2.73
2
2.73
2
2.73
2.88
3.00
54
1953
2.62
2
2.75
2
2.88
3.05
3.15
55
1954
2.40
2.52
2.66
2.88
3.00
56
1955
----
2.70
2
2.80
2.95
3.04
57
1956
2.70
2.78
2.86
2.99
3.09
58
1957
3.50
2
3.50
2
3.50
3.50
2
3.68
59
1958
3.21
2
3.25
2
3.33
3.47
3.61
60
1959
3.67
3.80
4.03
4.10
4.10
61
1960
4.95
4.73
4.60
4.55
4.55
62
1961
3.10
3.75
4.00
4.12
4.22
63
1962
3.50
3.97
4.28
4.40
4.42
64
1963
3.25
3.77
3.98
4.10
4.16
65
1964
4.00
4.15
4.25
4.33
4.33
66
1965
4.15
4.29
4.33
4.35
4.35
67
1966
5.00
4.97
4.91
4.80
4.75
68
1967
5.29
5.28
5.23
5.00
4.95
69
1968
6.24
6.24
6.20
6.00
5.93
70
1969
7.05
7.05
7.05
6.77
6.54
71
1970
8.15
8.10
8.00
7.60
7.60
72
1971
4.60
5.88
7.05
7.12
7.12
73
1972
4.25
6.50
7.05
7.05
7.01
74
1973
6.25
6.85
7.05
7.20
7.20
75
1974
7.26
7.47
7.67
7.80
7.80
76
1975
7.55
7.70
8.00
8.35
8.35
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