Full text of G.13 Selected Interest Rates : March 12, 1957

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R&S MR 1037
March T 2 7 - T 9 5 7

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
OPEN-MARKET MOIEI RATBS AKD BOND PRICES

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Gonnarclal paper (prime, It t o 6 mos.) 1 /
Finance paper placed DIRECTLY ( 3 t o 6 B O S . )
Ban loirs' acceptances (prime, 90 days) 1 /

|Feb. 2
1/

Weekly
Monthly
Feb. 9!Feo. 16 IFeb. 23 | Mar. 2 Jan. 1957 IFeb. 1957"

3.63
3.33
3.38

3-63
3.38
3.38

3.63
3.38
3.38

3.63
3.38
3.38

3.63
3.38
3.38

3.63
3.33
3.38

3.63
3.38
3.38

it . 5 0
U.38

U.50
U.38

U.50
U.38

it . 5 0
It . 3 8

it.50
U.38

U.50
U.38

U.50
U.38

3.283
3.16
3.11
3.3b

3.132
3.05
3.15
3.27

3.057
3.01
3.29

3.192
3-15
3.29
3.36

3.288
3.25
3.29
3.38

3.210
3.11
3.17
3.U0

3.165
3.11
3-23
3.33

3.20
3.29

3.15
3.22

3.15
3.26

3.2lt
3.29

3.27
3.28

3.33
3.37

3.20
3.26

91.U9
96.59

92.05
97.78

92.10
97.08

91.03
96.60

90.72
96.8U

89.96
95 .lU

91.51
97.08

3.72
U.U8
2.87

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3.69

3.67
U.U7
2.76

3.66
U.U6
2.76

3.66
U.U7
2.83

3.77
U.U9
2.99

3.67
U.U7
2.79

Rate on Stock Exchange c a l l loans: l /

Yields on U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s 1 /

Bonds - long-term, taxable:

Price of long-term Treasury bonds:

3.2h

Average y i e l d on corporate bonds (Moody's) l /
2.81

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"T? Average of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
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2 / Moody's Investor Service; monthly and weekly d a t a are based on Thursday f i g u r e s ,
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3-1/ii per cent bond of 1978-83 and beginning February 1, 195#, 3 per cent bond of February 199$ •
GOVERNISKT FINANCE SECTION, BO/iRO OF GO^lSiORS



March 12, 1957