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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OP THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R6S m

827

April 27, 19W
OPBT-mRKET MWEY RATES IN NEVf YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
"Weekly
Apr. 21+, Apr. 17,

19U3

Mar.

Monthly

19U3

19U3

Feb.

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P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on i
Commercial paper (prime, I4. t o 6 months). . 5/8 - 3 A 5/8 - 3 A 5/8 - 3 A 5/8 - 3 A
. Bankers 1 acceptances (prime, 9 ° d a y s ) . 4 «
7/16
7/16
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days) . . Y • i ' t
1 l/Ii
1 iA
; 1 Y a
Rate on Stock-exchange c a l l l o a n s : "\J

United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s : l /
Rate on )-month Treasury b i l l s * • 7 . . .
Y i e l d on 9 - t o 12-month c e r t i f i c a t e s

1.00
1,00

.372

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

.371

.373

'

1.00
1.00
.372

.73

.77
1.39

.79
1.39

.75
1.33

1.99
2.31

2.02
2,32
109.9

2.08
2.33

2.06
2.32
109.u

2.68

2.69

2.70

2.68

2.76

Yield on
t o 5-year Treasury n o t e s . . .
Yield on Treasury bonds, 12 years and over:
P a r t i a l l y tax-exempt bonds . . . . . . .
Taxable bonds. * » . , * . . . . , , . .

2.76
3.98

2.76
U.01

2.77
1.1.08

110.U
Average y i e l d on high-grade corporate
Average y i e l d on corporate bonds (Moody1 s ) 13/

3.97

109.1
'

l.A

l / Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s . For Treasury b i l l s , a v e r a g e r a t e of
discount on i s s u e s o f f e r e d w i t h i n period.
2 / Price derived from aver a re y i e l d of p a r t i a l l y tax-exempt long;-term
i s s u e s on b a s i s of a 2 j)/l| per cent l 6 - y e a r bond.
3 / Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s ; v;eokly f i ^ u r e c arc for week ending Friday*