Results for May 16 (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**** 33,950 33,950 -0.150 -0.150
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation 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 #438 (274); 5-year JGB #150 (1); #161 (195); 10-year JGB #344 (65); #348 (67); #353 (1,846); #354 (350); #355 (3,633); #356 (1,609); #357 (1,638); #358 (327); #359 (3,122); #360 (629); #361 (2,776); #362 (3,559); #363 (3,306); #365 (1,701); #366 (2,843); #367 (718); #368 (871); #369 (1,620); #370 (1,989); 20-year JGB #115 (139); #120 (10); #168 (200); #172 (282); #182 (9); 30-year JGB #56 (5); #79 (110); 40-year JGB #8 (46); and T-bill #1205 (10).