Results for Dec. 20 (Fri)

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) 9,235 3,253 -0.050 -0.046 15.5
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 12,986 3,253 -0.051 -0.050 92.5
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 9,218 3,756 -0.048 -0.047 73.9
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 10 years and up to 25 years) 2,529 1,502 -0.034 -0.024 38.2
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 12,104 12,104 0.050 0.050
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 #460 (40); #462 (2); 5-year JGB #153 (6); #155 (186); #156 (591); #157 (35); #166 (115); 10-year JGB #338 (5); #344 (27); #345 (14); #347 (7); #350 (69); #355 (403); #356 (145); #358 (142); #359 (430); #360 (725); #361 (1,810); #362 (1,525); #364 (340); #366 (419); #368 (1,038); #369 (274); #370 (1,448); #371 (516); 20-year JGB #90 (39); #92 (24); #106 (15); #115 (30); #119 (48); #123 (65); #124 (131); #135 (40); #138 (177); #144 (109); #176 (176); 30-year JGB #4 (15); #13 (5); #15 (1); #54 (8); #58 (61); #63 (287); #64 (130); #79 (6); 40-year JGB #2 (36); #7 (43); #8 (81); #10 (101); #12 (124); and Inflation-indexed bond #29 (40).