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MAR 7 - 1 9 4 5

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

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R&S m 69lt
March 3 , 19U-5

OPEN -l!ARKET MONEY RATES IN KEfl YORK CITY
(Per c e n t per annum)

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J a n , 27

Feb. 3

Weekly, 1 9 0 "
Feb. 10
Feb. 17

Monthly, 19 U5
Feb.
Jan*

Feb. 2L

on:

Commercial p a p e r ( p r i m e , J4 t o 6 m o n t h s ) .
Bankers* a c c e p t a n c e s ( p r i m e ,
days)..
Time l o a n s ( S t o c k E x c h a n g e , 9 0 d a y s ) . .
R a t e on S t o c k - e x c h a n g e c a l l l o a n s : l /
New. .
Renewal.
Y i e l d s on U n i t e d S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s : 1 /
3-month Treasury b i l l s . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9 - t o 12-nonth c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s .
3 - t o 5-year Treasury n o t e s . . . . . . . . .
^ f c t i a l l y t a x - e x e m p t b o n d s , 15 y e a r s and o v e r
^Bxable bonds, 7 to 9 y e a r s . . . . . . . .
T a x a b l e b o n d s , 15 y e a r s and o v e r . . . . . .
P r i c e of Treasury bonds 2 / . . . . . . .
. . ,

3 A

3A

7/16
1 lA

7/16
1 iA

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

.375
.77
1.29

1.81

.375
V -77
"1.25
1.80

1.81

3A
7/16

3A

1 iA

7/16
1 iA

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

.376
.77
1.23
l.7k
1.78
2.39
101.73

.375
.76
1.20
1.73
1.75
2.37
102.08

•375
.77

1.21+
1.76
1.78

1.96
2.2*3
101.15

101.1+8

101.63

A v e r a g e y i e l d on h i g h - g r a d e c o r p o r a t e bonds
(Treasury s e r i e s ) l / .
. .

2.68

2.58

2.57

2.56

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds (Moody's): 3 /
Aaa. . . .
Baa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.69
5-h5

2.68

2.66

2.65
3-U

1/
2/
3/
17/

2.Ll

5-bh

3A

7/16
1 iA

2.1+0

3A
7/16
iA
1.00
1.00

,
V

.375
.77
1.22
1.75
1.77

7/16
1 lA

1.00

1.00

.75
1.31
1.81

1.89

2.38

101.£1

2.Wi
100^97

2.55

2.56

2.58

2.65
3.i+o

2.6-5
3-hl

2.09
3^6

Averc.ge- o f d a i l y f i g u r e s . For T r e a s u r y b i l l s , a v e r a g e r a t e o f d i s c o u n t on i s s u e s o f f e r e d w i t h i n p e r i o d . A v e r a g e o f t a x a b l e bonds due o r c a l l a b l e i n 15 y e a r s and o v e r .
A v e r a g e o f d a i l y f i g u r e s ; w e e k l y f i g u r e s a r e f o r week e n d i n g F r i d a y .
Number o f i s s u e s i n c r e a s e d f r o m 1 t o 2 on Feb. 1 .




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