Results for Dec. 29 (Thu)

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) 5,203 1,000 0.017 0.019 50.0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 3,225 1,001 0.000 0.003 34.8
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 5,492 1,009 0.013 0.015 63.0
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 33,009 33,009 -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 JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 11,409 3,000 -0.016 -0.005 45.0
Outright purchases of JGBs (fixed-rate method) (residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years)***** 0 0
Outright purchases of JGBs (fixed-rate method) (residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years)****** 0 0
Outright purchases of JGBs (fixed-rate method) (residual maturity of more than 1 year and up to 3 years)******* 460 460
Outright purchases of JGBs (fixed-rate method) (residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years)******** 74 74

* 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 #423 (51); #425 (33); #431 (741); 10-year JGB #338 (1); #342 (185); #350 (115); #352 (475); #354 (1,540); #356 (1,510); #357 (1,917); #358 (1,379); #359 (2,608); #360 (564); #361 (221); #364 (1,809); #365 (4,530); #366 (7,638); #367 (3,053); #368 (4,081); 20-year JGB #68 (3); #77 (1); #91 (75); #98 (30); #132 (200); #135 (48); 30-year JGB #9 (6); 40-year JGB #6 (74); #8 (7); Inflation-indexed bond #22 (4); #23 (24); #25 (55); and #27 (31).
***** Bonds subject to the Bank's purchases are the three on-the-run issues.
****** The bond subject to the Bank's purchases is the cheapest-to-deliver issue.
******* The bond subject to the Bank's purchases is 2-year JGB #443.
******** The bond subject to the Bank's purchases is 5-year JGB #154.