Results for Sep. 23 (Wed)

Bank of Japan
Financial Markets Department


(100 million yen, percent per annum)
Instrument Amounts of
Competitive
Bid*
Amounts of
Successful
Bid*
Pro-rata
Rate/Yield
Spread**
/Price
Spread***
Non-pro-
rata
Rate/Yield
Spread**
/Price
Spread***
Average
Successful
Bid
Rate/Yield
Spread**
/Price
Spread***
Allocation
on a Pro-
rata Basis
Rate

Outright purchases of T-Bills 27,800 10,001 0.003 0.005 57.9
US Dollar Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral (Ending on Oct. 1) 670 670
US Dollar Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral (Ending on Dec. 17) 0 0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of up to 1 year) 2,672 1,002 0.005 0.006 62.9
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 1 year and up to 3 years) 12,222 4,203 -0.008 -0.006 17.6
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 10,332 3,504 -0.009 -0.008 84.6
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 9,971 4,212 -0.007 -0.006 86.7
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 109 109 -0.350 -0.350
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation 0 0
Outright purchases of Corporate Bonds(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 3,451 2,000 0.133 0.154 3.5

* For the case of US Dollar Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral, the figures are represented in million U.S. dollars.
** These figures represent the yield spreads in Outright purchases of T-Bills, Outright sales of T-Bills, Outright purchases of JGBs (residual maturity of up to 1 year, more than 1 year and up to 5 years, more than 1 year and up to 3 years, more than 3 years and up to 5 years, more than 5 years and up to 10 years, more than 10 years, more than 10 years and up to 25 years, and more than 25 years).
*** These figures represent the price spreads in Outright purchases of JGBs (floating-rate bonds and inflation-indexed bonds) (unit of price spread is yen).
**** The securities sold through Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation were as follows (amount in 100 million yen): 10-year JGB #329 (42); #355 (50); and 30-year JGB #60 (17).