Results for Apr. 21 (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. 25) 0 0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 1 year and up to 3 years) 11,864 4,255 0.004 0.005 69.3
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 8,552 5,005 -0.009 -0.007 48.2
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 13,447 6,755 -0.010 -0.007 12.9
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 10 years and up to 25 years) 5,246 2,502 -0.007 -0.003 96.9
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 28,032 28,032 -0.350 -0.351
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation 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 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): 2-year JGB #433 (464); #435 (271); #443 (313); 5-year JGB #139 (298); #145 (47); #146 (323); #147 (5); #152 (185); 10-year JGB #350 (130); #352 (494); #353 (1,175); #354 (500); #355 (794); #357 (2,376); #358 (3,358); #359 (2,295); #360 (3,487); #361 (4,173); #362 (947); #363 (680); #365 (1,623); #366 (3,284); #367 (696); #368 (9); 30-year JGB #2 (27); #39 (4); 40-year JGB #6 (68); and #8 (6).
***** 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.