Results for Apr. 27 (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

US Dollar Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral (Starting on May 1) 0 0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 7,715 5,004 -0.007 -0.004 26.7
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 11,607 6,757 -0.004 -0.002 28.0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 10 years and up to 25 years) 4,900 2,504 -0.008 -0.004 11.3
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 25 years) 2,576 1,005 0.005 0.008 97.6
Outright purchases of JGBs(inflation-indexed bonds) 1,972 600 -0.520 -0.520
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 34,384 34,384 -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 (469); #435 (518); #447 (147); 5-year JGB #139 (278); #144 (49); #145 (313); #146 (232); #147 (456); #148 (28); #153 (668); #154 (116); 10-year JGB #350 (308); #351 (155); #352 (577); #353 (1,093); #354 (1,747); #355 (778); #357 (707); #358 (4,744); #359 (2,302); #360 (3,498); #361 (4,692); #362 (1,111); #363 (1,246); #364 (1,077); #365 (1,600); #366 (3,524); #367 (567); #368 (54); #369 (1,069); 30-year JGB #1 (4); #2 (16); #33 (15); #34 (77); #52 (49); #63 (30); #73 (5); 40-year JGB #6 (59); Inflation-indexed bond #18 (5); and #21 (1).
***** 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.