Results for May 23 (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

Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 1 year and up to 3 years) 3,564 3,564 -0.010 -0.003
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 9,844 4,255 -0.005 -0.004 78.1
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 10,031 4,255 -0.004 -0.002 78.4
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 26,945 26,945 -0.150 -0.151
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation***** 33 33 -0.150 -0.150

* 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): 5-year JGB #146 (36); #152 (240); 10-year JGB #353 (768); #354 (296); #355 (3,706); #356 (1,398); #357 (1,506); #358 (201); #359 (2,344); #360 (511); #361 (2,586); #362 (3,251); #363 (3,215); #365 (1,190); #366 (2,740); #367 (798); #368 (616); #369 (296); #370 (1,182); 20-year JGB #89 (11); #125 (8); and 40-year JGB #8 (46).
***** 30-year JGB #73 was sold through Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the afternoon/same-day-start operation.