Results for Apr. 8 (Fri)

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 JGBs(residual maturity of more than 1 year and up to 3 years) 12,475 4,754 -0.012 -0.010 82.1
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 9,037 4,755 -0.009 -0.007 58.8
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 9,301 5,005 -0.003 0.000 19.9
Outright purchases of JGBs(floating-rate bonds) 443 300 -1.400 -1.423
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 1,371 1,371 -0.350 -0.350
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation***** 68 68 -0.350 -0.350
Outright purchases of CP 9,752 3,997 -0.008 -0.004 97.0

* 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): 2-year JGB #434 (390); 10-year JGB #348 (7); #359 (25); #364 (56); #365 (32); 20-year JGB #110 (196); #122 (15); #153 (295); 30-year JGB #36 (337); and Inflation-indexed bond #22 (18).
***** 10-year JGB #365 was sold through Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation.