Results for Mar. 31 (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

US Dollar Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral (Starting on Apr. 4) 0 0
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 1,845 1,845 -2.200 -2.886
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation***** 49,765 49,765 -1.450 -1.450
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation****** 40 40 -1.450 -1.460
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

* 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 #367 (813); and #368 (1,032).
***** 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 #426 (45); #433 (240); #437 (184); #440 (502); #441 (48); #443 (499); #446 (697); 5-year JGB #145 (411); #146 (491); #148 (102); #152 (1,633); #155 (930); 10-year JGB #348 (114); #350 (184); #351 (577); #352 (756); #353 (598); #354 (2,599); #355 (1,105); #356 (772); #357 (2,502); #358 (5,420); #359 (4,411); #360 (5,245); #361 (3,273); #362 (2,697); #363 (1,038); #364 (733); #365 (4,382); #366 (3,764); #369 (1,949); 20-year JGB #70 (42); #84 (195); #117 (450); #144 (10); #145 (330); #181 (2); 30-year JGB #2 (26); #4 (32); #6 (15); #29 (23); #34 (5); #51 (53); #57 (17); 40-year JGB #6 (642); and #8 (22).
****** 10-year JGB #365 was sold through Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation.
******* 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.