Results for Feb. 19 (Wed)

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) 6,275 3,001 -0.007 -0.004 65.8
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 8,352 3,008 -0.014 -0.013 56.9
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 5 years and up to 10 years) 5,939 3,254 -0.014 -0.009 65.4
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 25 years) 1,662 750 -0.003 0.002 60.0
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 3,442 3,442 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): 5-year JGB #155 (298); #156 (553); #175 (30); 10-year JGB #361 (1,141); #362 (432); #369 (183); 20-year JGB #141 (130); #176 (3); 30-year JGB #63 (396); 40-year JGB #2 (52); #3 (78); and #8 (146).