Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : August 5, 1968
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FEDERAL statistical H.15 RESERVE release U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES Calendar week ending August 3, 1968 July 29 July 30 July 31 Yields (per cent per annum) Auction average: 3-month bills 6-month bills Aug. 1 Aug. 2 5.190 5.287 Market vieId: 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/ Weekly averages Year Last This ago* week week 5.190 5.287 5.293 5.366 4.182 4.638 5.19 5.32 5.20 5.19 5.33 5.22 5.17 5. 30 5.21 4.97 5.19 5.05 4.90 5.12 5.02 5.08 5.25 5.14 5.24 5.36 5.27 4.15 4.67 4.97 5.54 5.54 5.54 5.33 5.33 5.46 5.57 5.05 5.33 5.33 5.31 5.22 5.20 5.28 5.27 5.16 5.02 5.03 5.00 4.97 4.95 4.99 5.03 4.91 74.69 74.59 74.90 75.21 75.42 74.96 74.57 75.84 Price Bonds, due or callable in 10 years or more 4/ Note: * Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New Y o r k on the basis of closing bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are c o m p u t e d on a bank discount basis. As of August 5, 1967. JV Currently includes the 5-5/8 per cent note of May 15, 1969. 2/ Currently 4 per 3-7/8 per 5-3/8 per includes the cent bond of cent bond of cent note of 3/ 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 1988-93 cent of 1980 4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94 cent of 1985 3 per cent of 1995 cent of 1990 3-1/2 per cent of 1998 cent of 1987-92 4/ Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. following notes and bonds: 8/15/71 4 per cent bond 11/15/71 4-3/4 per cent bond 11/15/71 4-3/4 per cent note 4 per cent bond GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD of of of of August 5, 1968 2/15/72 2/15/72 5/15/72 8/15/72