Which 30 year bond price is correct?

psytrade · Feb 5, 2009

http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/rates/index.html

http://www.cbot.com/cbot/pub/page/0,3181,1391,00.html

Hi,

Can someone explain the difference in 30 year bond prices- Bloomberg is at 115 while CBOT is at 125.

What gives?

Thanks

Econmajor · Feb 5, 2009

one is the bond market, the other is the futures market.

Martinghoul · Feb 6, 2009

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