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Maturity Time To Yield To Inputs Date Maturity Maturity Today ### One month Treasury Bill ### 0.09 3.96% Three month Treasury Bill 2/17/2000 0.24 5.19% Six month Treasury Bill 5/18/2000 0.49 5.43% One year Treasury Strip ### 0.98 5.78% Two year Treasury Strip ### 1.98 5.94% Three year Treasury Strip ### 2.98 5.93% Four year Treasury Strip ### 3.98 6.05% Five year Treasury Strip ### 4.98 6.26% Ten year Treasury Strip ### 9.98 6.56% Fifteen year Treasury Strip ### 14.98 6.59% Twenty year Treasury Strip ### 19.98 6.54% Twenty five year Treasury Strip ### 24.98 6.34% Thirty year Treasury Strip 2/15/2029 29.23 6.08%

U.S. Treasury Zero-Coupon Yield Curve 7.0% 6.5% Yield To Maturity (Annual.)

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