Full text of G.13 Selected Interest Rates : August 11, 1955

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July 1

2.00
1.81

July 5
2.05

Weekly 1955
July 22 | July 29
July 15
2.06
2.1U
2.19

Comn%cia^paper (prime, U to 6 mos.) 1/
Finarggs p§§>er £ laced directly (3 to 6 mos.) 1/
Ban%gp* acceptances (prime, 90 days) 1/

1.50

Ratlran Stock Exchange call loans: 1/
New
Renewal

3.00
3.00

3.00
3.00

3.00

3.00

1.U01
1.U3
l;71

1.51a

I.606

2.18

1.88
2.1*8

1.57
1.87
2.U9

2.81

2.82

2.83

95.76
103.11

95.69

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103.0k

Average yield on corporate bonds (Moody's) 1/
Aaa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Baa•
... . . . . . . . .-••• . . . . •
High-grade municipal bonds 2/ . . . . . . . .

3.05
3.51
2.55

3.05
3.51

Yields on U. S» Government securities 1/
Bills, 3 months, new issues . . . . . .
Bills, 3 months, market yield . . . . .
Taxable issues, 9 to 12 months. . . . .
Taxable issues, 3 to 5 y e a r s . . . . . .
Bonds - long-term, taxable:
Old series. . . . . . . . . . . .
New series. . . . .
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. . . . . .
Price of long-term Treasury bonds:
Old series.
N | ^ series * • • . . . . • • • • • • • •

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2/
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R&S MR 1018
Hgusi 1171955

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
OPEN-MARKET MONEY RATES Alto BOND PRICES

2.9k

1.86
1.50

1.51

2.9b

2.60

1.88
1.50

3.00

1.87

3.03
3.03

3.00

3.01

1.720
1.71
1.92

1.U32

2.U2

1.622
1.60
1.88
2.51

2.76

2.87

2.91

2.96

1.88
1.50

3.00

1.620
1.61

2.6U




1.50
3.00

1.1a

1.71

2.11
1.50
3.01

2.90
2.96

2.9b
2.99

95 .U9
102.99

9U.61
102.71

102.18

91* .0b

96.37
103.75

9U.96
102.73

3.05
3.52

3.05
3.52

3.07
3.53

3.05
3.51

3.06

2.9k

2.62

2.62

2.6U

Average of daily figures.
Standard and Poor's Corporation: monthly and weekly data are based on figures for Wednesday.
3-l/U per cent bond of 1978-83 and beginning Feburary 1, 1955, 3 per cent bond of February 1995.

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Monthly
July 1955
June 1955

2.00
1.82

1.88
1.50

1.85
2.55

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2.U8

3.52
2.62