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R&s m 860
De cerrtbGr llj., 1943
OPElf-MARKET MOmY RATES IN W f YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Weekly
Dec. 11, Dec. U
191+3
19U3
P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper (prime, U t o 6 months). .
Bankers 1 acceptances (prime, 9° d a y s ) . * .
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days) . . ,
Pat© on Stock-exchange c a l l l o a n s : l/

United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s : \ J
Rate on 3-month Treasury b i l l s . • . , . .
Yield on 9- t o 12-month c e r t i f i c a t e s
Yield on J - t o g-^/ear Treasury notes , . .
Yield on Treasury bonds, 12 y e a r s
and over:
P r i c e of Treasury bonds 2/ . .

, . . . . V

Average y i e l d on high-grade c o r p o r a t e
Average y i e l d on corporate bonds
(Moody's): 3 /

5/8 - 3 A 5/8 * 3 A 5/8 - 3 A 5/0 - 3 A
7/16
7/16
1 l/h
1 lA

X

1.00
1.00
.375

1.00
l.oo

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

• 375

.375

.375

.78
1.31

•77
1.29

.78
1.29

1.86
2.-3U
112,3

1.86
2.34
112.3

1.0';
2.32
112.U

1.81
2.50
113.0

2,62

2.62

2.61

2.60

2.7U
3.81

2.7U

2.71
3.83

2.70
3.82

.77*
I.29

3.8 U

1 / Average of d a l l y f i g u r e s . For Treasury b i l l s ,
d i s c o u n t on i r s u o s o f f e r e d w i t h i n p e r i o d .
2 j Prior, derived from average y i e l d of p a r t i a l l y
term i s s u e s on b a s i s of a 2 3/J4 per cent 16-year bond.
3 / Averager of d a i l y f i g u r e s ; weekly f i g u r e s a r e
Friday.
*
Ranber of i s s u e s included decreased from 3 t o




Monthly
Oct.
Nov*
191+3
191+3

average r a t e of
tax-exempt longf o r week ending
2 on November 1.