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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OP TUB
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

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N o v e m b e r 2 , 1C;)1.|5

OFEN-&1ARKET MOTIEY RATES IN N5Y YORK CITY
(Per

cent

p e r annum)

Weekly
O c t . . 3 P , Oct. 2$ t
19W
19U3
P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper ( p r i m e , [4. t o 6 months) y
Bankers* a c c e p t a n c e s ( p r i m a , 90 d a y s ) . •
Time l o a n s ( S t o c k Exchange, 90 d a y s ) . • ,

1.00
1.00

Average y i e l d on h i p h - g r a d e c o r p o r a t e
bonds ( T r e a s u r y s e r i e s ) l /

19U5

19U3

5/8 - 3/1.! 5/9 - 5/h 5/8 - 3 A 5/6 - 3 A
7/16
7/16
7/16
7/16
1 l/k
1 lA
1 lA
1 lA

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 /

U n i t e d ' S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s : l^Z
R a t e on 3-month T r e a s u r y b i l l s , , . , *
Y i e l d on 9 - t o 12-month 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
• • .
Y i e l d on 3 - t o 5 - y e a r T r e a s u r y n o t e s . .
Y i e l d on T r e a s u r y b o n d s , 12 y e a r s
and o v e r :
P a r t i a l l y tax-exempt
Taxable bonds .
P r i c e of T r e a s u r y bonds 2 /

Month'
Sept *
Oct,

.375
• 79
1.30
1.82
2.31

112.9

l.oo
1,00

.375
.79

1.31

1.81
2.30
113.0

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

•375

• 375

.78*
1.31

.77
1.31

1.81

1.80
2.30

2.30

113.0

113.2

2,59

2.59

2.60

2.59

2.70
3 . til

2.70
3.81

3.02

2.70

2.69
3-03

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds
(Moody*3)? 3 /

2 / Average o f d a i l y f i w o n .
For T r e a s u r y b i l l n , a v e r a g e r a t e of
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 t i ; p e r i o d ,
2 / P r i c e d e r i v e d from MVor^% y i e l d of p a r t i a l l y t a x - e x e m p t lon%t o n n i o s u e s on b n s i s of a 2
p^r c e n t l 6 - y c a r b o n d ,
3 / Avora^w of" d a i l y f i g u r e s ; v/eckly f i g u r e s a r c f o r week e n d i n g
Friday.
*
Dumber of i s s u e s i n c l u d e d i n c r e a s e d from 1 t o 2 on October 11
a n d f r o m 2 t o 3 on O c t o b e r




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