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IN FTlis SECTION

' I 0 1943

J

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S rn 816
February 9, I9U3
OPEtf-MARKET MOT-IEY RATES IIT !!EV< YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Weekly
Feb. 6,
Jan. 30,
19U3
19W

Monthly
Dec.
Jan.
19U3
W

Prevailing rate on:
Commercial paper (prime, U to 6 months). . . 5/8 - 3/k 5/8 - 3 A 5/8 - 3/h 5/3 - 3 A
Bankers1 acceptances (prime, 90 days). . . .
7/16
7/16
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days) . . . .
I7/a
1 iA
1 iA
Aft
Rate on Stock-exchange call loans: l/

United States securities: l/
Rate on 3-month Treasury bills • . . . . . .
Yield on 9- to 12-month certificates
Yield on 3- to 5-ye&r Treasury notes . . . .
Yield on Treasury bonds, 12 years and over:

1.00
1.00
.372

1.00
1.00
,369

1.00
1.00
,367

1.00
1.00
.363

.73
1.21+

.72
1.26

.76
1,29

.80
1.314

2.06
2.31
109.U

2.06
2.32
109,14

2.06
2.32
109.4

2.09
2.36
108.9

2.69

2.69

2.70

2.72

2.77
U.09

2.78
U.11

4.16

2.79

2.81
,'+.28

Average yield on high-grade corporate
Average yield on corporate bonds
(Moody* s): 3/

l/ Averages of daily figures. For Treasury bills, average rate of discount
on issues offered within period.
2/ Price derived from average yield of partially tax-exempt long-term issues
on basis of a 2 3 A- P e r cent, 16-year bond.
3/ Averages of daily figures; weekly figures are for week ending Friday,