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F E D E R A L mwM RESERVE ••ffURESt re ) i &ASuL.t"t I9 € G. 14 Period 1969 - Nov. statistical 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 Auction average 3-month 6-month bills bills CLOSED U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) U. S. Government Security Yields Market yield* Other Issues Issues, due 3-month 6-month 1-year due in 9-12 in 3 to bills bills bills months 1/ 5 years 2/ 6.97 7.30 7.00 7.59 7.36 6.25 7.07 7.12 7.13 7,38 7.41 7.42 7.05 7.07 7.10 7.67 7.77 7.78 7.45 7.51 7.47 6.35 6.38 6.37 7.12 7.41 7.12 7.80 7.46 6.39 7.17 7.20 7.09 7.43 7.51 7.46 7.13 7.19 7.17 7.83 7.92 7.94 7.53 7.61 7.57 6.46 6.50 6.50 7.07 7.15 7.23 7.35 7.38 7.55 7.60 7.66 7.87 8.00 7.24 7.35 7.47 7.69 7.77 7.95 7.98 8.03 8.12 8.16 7.62 7.67 7.65 7.75 7.71 6.52 6.58 6.63 6.67 6.63 7.42 7.49 7.55 7.97 7.92 7.90 7.86 7.73 7.78 8.07 6.59 8.11 7.64 7.59 7.61 7.51 7.81 7.70 8.12 7.56 6.61 CLOSED 6.998 7.281 CLOSED CLOSED 7.157 7.435 CLOSED 7.141 7.518 CLOSED CLOSEP 7.476 CLOSED 8.027 Long term bonds 3/ 8.06 6.60 6.62 Price of longterm bonds 4/ G.14 U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Period Auction average 3-month 6-month bills bills Week ending: 1969 - Nov. 1 8 15 22 29 Month ending: 1969 - November 1968 - November Note; S. Government Security Yields Market yield* Other issues Issues, due 3-month 6-month 1-year due in 9-12 in 3 to bills bills bills months 1/ 5 yearsv2/ Price of Longterm bonds 3/ bonds 4/ 7.030 6.998 7.157 7.141 7.476 7.263 7 .281 7.435 7.518 8.027 7.00 7.07 7.14 7.24 7.49 7.26 7.38 7.45 7.74 7.90 7.12 7.06 7.15 7.50 7.77 7.55 7.70 7.87 8.05 8.09 7.35 7.45 7.54 7.68 7.60 6.32 6.34 6.46 6.61 6.60 62.59 62.46 61.44 60.30 60.30 7.193 5.492 7.565 5.618 7.24 5.45 7.62 5.59 7.38 5.51 7.94 5.56 7.57 5.47 6.51 5.36 61.08 71.27 Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis. 1/ Includes the 4 per cent bond of August 15, .1970, and the 6-3/8 per cent note of August 15, 1970, thru-November 15, 1970. Beginning November 17th the 5 per cent note of November 15, 1970. • 2/ Currently 7-3/4 per 4 per 4-1/8 per includes the cent note of cent bond of cent bond of Currently 4 per 3-1/2 per 3-1/4 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more cent of 1980 4 per cent of cent of 1980 4-1/8 per cent of cent of 1985 3 per cent of cent of 1990 3-1/2 per cent of cent of 1987-92 1/ 4/ following notes and bonds: 5/15/73 8/15/73 11/15/73 4-1/8 4-1/4 5-5/8 3-7/8 5-3/8 per per per per per cent cent cent cent cent bond bond note bond note of of of of of 2/15/74 5/15/74 8/15/74 11/15/74 ), 11/15/74 ^beginning Nov. 17th.,* 1969 1988-93 1989-94 1993 1998 Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD December 2, 1969