Results for Oct. 16 (Mon)

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) 11,428 4,253 -0.003 -0.002 69.9
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 10,820 4,505 -0.007 -0.005 48.0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 11,484 6,756 -0.014 -0.011 9.4
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 25 years) 2,748 1,006 0.011 0.011 67.4
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 36,260 36,260 -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 #451 (1,014); 5-year JGB #145 (537); #147 (308); #149 (429); #152 (190); #159 (1,028); 10-year JGB #352 (666); #353 (1,727); #354 (2,898); #355 (2,890); #356 (360); #357 (1); #358 (1,923); #359 (657); #360 (3,434); #361 (6,610); #362 (1,197); #363 (1,035); #365 (2,478); #366 (3,612); #367 (808); #369 (2,153); 20-year JGB #68 (99); #153 (100); #179 (7); 30-year JGB #4 (63); #23 (11); 40-year JGB #4 (5); and #16 (20).
***** 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.