Results for Oct. 19 (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

Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 38,485 38,485 -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 Corporate Bonds 2,607 1,001 0.358 0.369 33.3
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 (1,255); #452 (50); 5-year JGB #147 (46); #149 (431); #159 (1,583); #161 (98); 10-year JGB #352 (826); #353 (1,655); #354 (3,356); #355 (2,977); #356 (866); #357 (887); #358 (2,438); #359 (644); #360 (3,471); #361 (5,509); #362 (1,042); #363 (1,157); #364 (34); #365 (2,717); #366 (3,742); #367 (720); #369 (2,005); #370 (41); 20-year JGB #94 (5); #127 (150); #130 (96); #137 (45); #146 (37); #147 (87); #152 (25); #155 (5); #162 (1); #172 (10); #173 (48); #179 (16); #185 (113); 30-year JGB #1 (3); #4 (65); #29 (37); #44 (64); #50 (47); #54 (10); #61 (31); and #64 (40).
***** 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.