Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : May 19, 1969

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FEDERAL

RESERVE

s ta tis tica

H.15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending May 17, 1969

May
12

May
13

May
14

May
15

May
16
(

Yields (oer cent per annum)
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills

6.084
6.191

Market vie Id:
3-month bills
6-month bills
1-year bills
Other issues, due in
9-12 months 1/
Issues, due* in 3-5
years 2/
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/

-» v
•
Weekly averages
Year
Last
This
ago*
week
week

6.084
6.191

5.978
6.063

5.558
5.750

6.04
6.20
6. 19

6.04
6.19
6. 12

6.07
6.17
6. 08

6.09
6.18
6.12

6.10
6.20
6. 15

6.07
6.19
6.13

5.97
6.07
6.05

5.67
5.86
5.82

6.24

6.20

6.16

6.20

6. 36

6.23

6.06

6.02

6.32

6.29

6. 26

6.29

6.33

6.30

6.21

5.95

5.76

5.75

5.75

5.77

5.81

5. 77

5.70

5.38

Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

*

67.48 167.57 67.57 67.39 67.02 67.41 68.00 71.08
1
1
Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
on the basis of closing bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computed on
a bank discount basis.

As of May 18, 1968.

1/

Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of February 15, 1970, thru May 15th;
beginning May 16th the 5-5/8 per cent note of May 15, 1970, and the 6-3/8 per
cent note of May 15, 1970.

2/

Currently
4-3/4 per
4
per
4
per

includes the
cent note of
cent bond of
cent bond of

31

Currently
4
per
3-1/2 per
3-1/4 per
3-1/2 per
4-1/4 per

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10
cent of 1980
4
per cent
cent of 1980
4-1/8 per cent
cent of 1985
3
per cent
cent of 1990
3-1/2 per cent
cent of 1987-92

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Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent,
20-year bond.

following notes and bonds:
5/15/72 thru May 15.
4-1/8 per cent bond of 11/15/73
8/15/72
4-1/8 per cent bond of 2/15/74
8/15/73
4-1/4 per cent bond of 5/15/74
beginning May 16th

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

years or more:
of 1988-93
of 1989-94
of 1995
of 1998

May 19, 1969