Results for May 7 (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

US Dollar Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral (Starting on May 9) 0 0
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of up to 1 year) 3,838 1,002 0.011 0.023 14.3
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 1 year and up to 3 years) 6,624 2,753 0.001 0.003 93.8
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 3 years and up to 5 years) 7,314 2,752 -0.008 0.000 18.5
Outright purchases of JGBs(residual maturity of more than 25 years) 2,958 753 0.072 0.087 15.7
Securities lending facility (Sales of JGSs under repurchase agreements) /offered in the morning/same-day-start operation**** 3,364 3,364 0.250 0.250
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 #458 (290); 5-year JGB #151 (10); #153 (50); #155 (226); #156 (400); #157 (134); #159 (398); #165 (50); #167 (18); #174 (99); 10-year JGB #356 (146); #360 (383); #362 (169); #363 (199); #366 (70); #367 (70); #369 (133); #378 (1); 20-year JGB #114 (1); #119 (40); #129 (123); #136 (225); 30-year JGB #5 (3); #62 (121); 40-year JGB #9 (1); and Inflation-indexed bond #26 (4).