Results for Aug. 9 (Wed)

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) 8,807 4,255 -0.004 -0.003 67.1
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 8,380 4,505 -0.014 -0.011 48.3
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 10,524 6,756 -0.028 -0.025 81.2
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 10 years and up to 25 years) 3,683 2,004 -0.032 -0.030 91.4
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 30,198 30,198 -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 CP 8,768 4,001 -0.002 0.006 46.2
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 #444 (2); 5-year JGB #146 (22); #158 (67); #159 (1,809); 10-year JGB #346 (802); #350 (473); #353 (41); #355 (521); #357 (71); #358 (2,442); #359 (3,670); #360 (5,471); #361 (3,118); #362 (1,149); #363 (1,700); #364 (2,485); #365 (2,842); #366 (3,048); #367 (53); #368 (286); 20-year JGB #98 (28); #114 (10); 30-year JGB #4 (67); and 40-year JGB #8 (21).
***** 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.