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 |
12/7/2009 |
70 |
672 |
0.01% |
1.73% |
3.94% |
6.14% |
14.61% |
2.21% |
11/9/2009 |
70 |
667 |
0.01% |
1.85% |
4.04% |
6.22% |
14.61% |
2.19% |
6/8/2009 |
69 |
719 |
1.25% |
2.38% |
4.56% |
6.74% |
14.61% |
2.18% |
12/8/2008 |
74 |
773 |
2.00% |
3.52% |
5.55% |
7.57% |
14.61% |
2.02% |
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 |
12/07/09 |
1.17% |
1.18% |
1.99% |
2.16% |
2.67% |
2.61% |
2.90% |
3.06% |
3.19% |
3.35% |
11/09/09 |
1.17% |
1.38% |
2.17% |
2.43% |
2.76% |
2.68% |
3.02% |
3.18% |
3.32% |
3.50% |
6/08/09 |
2.32% |
1.82% |
2.72% |
3.10% |
3.36% |
3.38% |
3.52% |
3.91% |
4.02% |
4.14% |
12/08/08 |
3.73% |
3.34% |
4.00% |
4.52% |
4.40% |
4.57% |
4.75% |
5.04% |
4.90% |
5.19% |
Data as of 12/07/2009