Interest rate trends on fixed annuities
Normal Annuity Range |
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ALL Annuities in Index |
Number of |
Number of |
Lowest |
Low |
Average |
High |
Highest |
Standard |
10/5/2009 |
70 |
667 |
0.16% |
1.94% |
4.13% |
6.32% |
14.61% |
2.19% |
9/7/2009 |
72 |
670 |
0.16% |
2.05% |
4.23% |
6.41% |
14.61% |
2.18% |
4/6/2009 |
72 |
757 |
2.00% |
2.71% |
4.80% |
6.89% |
14.61% |
2.09% |
10/6/2008 |
75 |
764 |
2.00% |
3.42% |
5.39% |
7.35% |
14.61% |
1.97% |
Note: Rate includes “Non-Forfeitable” first year interest bonus.
CD-type annuities: Average rates for length of guarantee period
Years |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
10/05/09 |
1.39% |
1.47% |
2.25% |
2.57% |
2.87% |
2.85% |
3.08% |
3.32% |
3.45% |
3.64% |
9/07/09 |
1.39% |
1.57% |
2.41% |
2.71% |
3.00% |
2.91% |
3.19% |
3.43% |
3.58% |
3.79% |
4/06/09 |
2.63% |
2.72% |
3.07% |
3.37% |
3.65% |
3.57% |
3.75% |
3.99% |
4.01% |
4.25% |
10/06/08 |
3.33% |
3.17% |
3.87% |
4.20% |
4.31% |
4.39% |
4.56% |
4.71% |
4.75% |
4.93% |
Data as of 10/08/2009