Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : April 6, 1970

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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

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H. 15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES.
Calendar week ending April 4, 1970

Mar.
30

Mar.
31

Apr.
1

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction average:
3-montii bills
6-month bills

Note:

*

Apr.
3

6.330
6.391

Market yield:
3-month bills
6-month bills
1-year bills
Other issues, due in
9-12 months 1/
Issues, due in 3-5
years 2/
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/
,:ices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/

Apr.
2

This
week

Weekly averages
Last
Year
week
ago*

6 .330
6.391

6.262
6.183

6 .065
6.136

6 .32
6.40
6.42

6.37
6 .46
6 .46

6.34
6 .38
6 .30

6.35
6.40
6.31

6 .36
6.46
6 .33

6.35
6.42
6 .36

6.16
6 .26
6.32

6.04
6 .10
6.14

6.86

6.80

6 .75

6.72

6.71

6.77

6.70

6.18

7.22

7.23

7.14

7.22

7.28

7.22

7.08

6 .26

6.34

6 .36

6.30

6 .30

6.32

6.32

6.33

6.01

62.44

6'2.2 8

62.77

62 .77

62.61

62.57

62.50

65.22

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..

As of April 5, 1969.

1/

Currently includes the 5-3/8 per cent note of February 15, 1971, and the 7-3/4
per cent note of February 15, 1971.

2/

Currently
7-3/4 per
4
per
8-1/8 per
4-1/8 per
4-1/8 per

includes the
cent note of
cent bond of
cent note of
cent bond of
cent bond of

3/

Currently
3-1/2 per
3-1/4 per
3-1/2 per
4-1/4 per

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of

4/

Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per
cent, 20-year bond.

following notes and bonds:
5/15/73
4-1/4 per cent bond of
8/15/73
5-5/8 per cent note of
8/15/73
3-7/8 per cent bond of
11/15/73
5-3/4 per cent note of
2/15/74
5-3/4 per cent note of

the following bonds due or callable in
1980
4
per cent
1985
4-1/8 per cent
1990
3
per cent
1987-92
3-1/2 per cent

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

10
of
of
of
of

5/15/74
8/15/74
11/15/74
11/15/74
2/15/75

years or more:
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

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