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j f t t t G F E -14 D \ I \ Period 1969 - Aug. 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 E R t; A j L R 7 • 7 Ue I S E S E R V E „ . t i „ i c o i r e l e a s e $e$uAjJZL* v ~ — uti. - ^UjuULa * GOVERNMENT security yields and prices (Yields in per cent per annum) /7 U. S. Government Security Yields -Atrctfion Averages Market Yield* Other issues Issues, due 3-month 6-month 3-month 6-month 1-year due in 9-12 in 3 to 5 bills bills bills bills bills months 1/ years 2/ 7.00 7.12 7.30 7.52 7.04 Closed 6.994 7.085 6.93 6.98 6.99 6.97 7.02 7.03 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.21 7.24 7.25 7.28 7.30 7.40 7.01 7.047.OR 6.97 6.85 7.23 7.27 7.31 7.24 7.18 6.78 6.76 6.86 6.93 6.96 7.44 7.40 7.40 7.42 7.46 6.99 6.96 7.01 7.02 7.06 7.39 7.40 7.34 7.26 7.19 7.54 7.56 7 ;SQ 7.55 7.56 7.12 7.15 7,17 7; 14 7,14 7.10 7.09 7.15 7.19 7.23 7.17 7.14 7.16 7.18 7.22 7.44 7.44 7.40 7.44 7.52 7.03 7.00 7.01 7.04 7.07 7.26 7.34 7.36 7.27 7.11 7.25 7.33 7.34 7.33 7.25 7.54 7.58 7 .60 7.64 »" 7.60 '• Longterm Bonds 3/ 6.05 Price of longterm Bonds 4/ 64.89 6.01 5.98 5.98 5.97 5.97 65.24 • 65.51 65.51 65.59 65.59 5.98 6.00 fi.m 6.02, 6.02 65.51 65.33 65.24 65.15 65.15 5.99 5.98 5.99 6.01 6.02 65.42 65.51 65.42 65.24 65.15 6.03 6.05 6.07 6.11 6.11 65.07 64.89 64.72 64.37 64.37 Closed 7.081 7.277 . Closed 6.856 7.121 Closed 7.098 Closed 7.293 . 7.00 7.09 7.15 7.09 6.95 jr , 7.08 7.12 7.15 7.18 7.16 , G. 14 Period Week Ending: 1969 - Aug 2 9 16 23 30 Month Ending: 1969 - August 1968 - August Note: U . S . GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) (continued) U. S. Government security yields Other issues Market yield* Auction averages due in 9-12 1-year 6-month 3-month 6-month 3-month months 1/ bills bills 1 bills bills bills /7.16 7.53 7.19 7.08 7.313 7.172 7.29 7.42 7.11 6.98 7.085 6.994 7.56 7.32 7.25 6.99 7.081 7.277 7.45 7.17 6.86 7.15 7.121 6.856 7.30 7.59 7.06 7.27 7.293 7.098 7.194 5.224 7.007 5.095 6.97 5.08 7.19 5.23 7.27 5.15 7.51 5.41 Issues, due Longterm in 3 to 5 years 2/ bonds 3/ Price of longterm bonds 7.07 7.01 7.14 7.03 7.14 6.05 5.98 6.01 6.00 6.07 64.89 65.49 65.28 65.35 64.68 7.08 5.32 6.02 5.04 65.18 74.48 Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices. w Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis. 1/ Includes the 5-5/8 per cent note of May 15, 1970, and the 6-3/8 per cent, note of May 15, 1970, thru August 15th, and beginning Aug. 18th includes'the 4 per cent bond of August 15, 1970, and the 6-3/8 per cent note of August 15, 1970. 2j Currently 4 per 4 per 4-1/8 per includes the cent bond of cent bond of cent bond of Currently 4 per 3-1/2 per 3-1/4 per 4-1/4 per includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more: cent of 1980 4 per cent of 1980 4-1/8 per cent of 1985 3 per cent of 1987-92 3-1/2 per 2/ 4/ following notes and bonds: 8/15/72 thru Aug. 15th. 8/15/73 11/15/73 r 4-1/8 per cent bond of 2/15/74 4-1/4 per cent bond of 5/15/74 5-5/8 per cent note of 8/15/74 cent cent cent cent of of of of 1988-93 1989-94 1995 1998 Prices derived from averagedmarket yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD September 5, 1969