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The 2s10s Treasury spread on hike day and twelve months later

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-09-20, from Stock Returns After the First Fed Rate Hike.

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The 2s10s Treasury spread on hike day and twelve months later — 3 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
cyclespread_at_hike_bpsspread_12m_later_bpschange_bps
Jun 30, 200419228-164
Dec 16, 20151281324
Mar 16, 202224-58-82
Rows × columns
3 × 4
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds

Column definitions for The 2s10s Treasury spread on hike day and twelve months later, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
cycle text 3 distinct values (Dec 16, 2015, Jun 30, 2004, Mar 16, 2022)
spread_at_hike_bps number 24 to 192
spread_12m_later_bps number -58 to 132
change_bps number -164 to 4

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

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WITH ty AS
(
    SELECT
        date,
        toFloat64(yield_10_year) - toFloat64(yield_2_year) AS spread_pp,
        multiIf(date <= '2005-06-30', toDate('2004-06-30'),
                date <= '2016-12-16', toDate('2015-12-16'),
                                      toDate('2022-03-16')) AS hike_date
    FROM global_markets.treasury_yields
    WHERE ((date >= '2004-06-23' AND date <= '2005-06-30')
        OR (date >= '2015-12-09' AND date <= '2016-12-16')
        OR (date >= '2022-03-09' AND date <= '2023-03-16'))
      AND yield_10_year > 0
      AND yield_2_year > 0
)
SELECT
    formatDateTime(hike_date, '%b %e, %Y')                                                AS cycle,
    toInt32(round(100 * argMaxIf(spread_pp, date, date <= hike_date)))                    AS spread_at_hike_bps,
    toInt32(round(100 * argMaxIf(spread_pp, date, date <= addMonths(hike_date, 12))))     AS spread_12m_later_bps,
    toInt32(round(100 * (argMaxIf(spread_pp, date, date <= addMonths(hike_date, 12))
                       - argMaxIf(spread_pp, date, date <= hike_date))))                  AS change_bps
FROM ty
GROUP BY hike_date
HAVING countIf(date <= hike_date) > 0
ORDER BY hike_date
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