Twos and Tens in Four Lines

February 9, 2011
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(This article was first published on Milk Trader, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)

To chart the spread between 2-Year treasury yields and 10-Year treasury yields,  please type the simple code listed below into your R console. That is all, carry on as you were.

require(quantmod)

getSymbols(c("DGS10", "DGS2"), src="FRED")

Ten_Two <- DGS10-DGS2

chartSeries(Ten_Two)

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