Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : February 13, 1979

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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E statistical release
H.15

SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
Calendar week ending February 10, 1979

Feb.
Feb,
Instruments
6
5
_^deral funds (effective rate) . . .
10.26
10.27
Commercial paper (prime, 90 to 119 days) . . . .
9.93
9.92
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.)
9.98
9.97
Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.). • •
9.83
9,80
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days)
9.90
10.03
Prime loan (large business prime rate-majority).
11.75
11.75
Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
9.50
9.50
Yields on U.S. Government securities: 3/
Auction Average (Issue date)
3-month bill
6-month bill
9.348
1-year bill
Market Yields:
9.18
9.21
3-month bill
9.34
9.34
6-month bill
9.28
9.30
1-year bill
.
Treasury constant maturities: 47
10.13
10.15
1-year
9.58
9.53
2-year
9.13
9.05
3-year
9.00
8.92
5-year
9.01
8.94
7-year
9.00
8.95
10-year
8.94
8.91
20-year • . . •
8.92
8.88
30-year
Coupon issues due in: 5/
8.94
8.99
3 to 5 years
9.59
Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody1s). • .
9.59
9.21
Aaa
9.19
10.04
10.04
»aa
State and local Government Aaa (Moody's) . . . .
y As of week ending February 11, 1978.
][/ 7-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
"" Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
_ Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities.
5/ Unweighted average of all issues outstanding.
* February 2 revised to 8.99.




Feb.
7
9.48
9.94
9.99
9.83
10.10
11.75
9.50

Feb.
8
10.05
9.95
10.00
9.83
10.10
11.75
9.50

For Immediate Release
February 13, 1979
Feb.
9
10.00
9.95
10.00
9.85
10.03
11.75
9.50

9.186
9.307

This
Week
10.06 2/
9.94
9.99
9.83
10.03
11.75
9.50

Last
Week
10.12 2/
9.99
10.07
9.86
9.92
11.75
9.50

9.186
9,307

9.324
9.376

6.476
6.743

9.28
9.34
9.31

6.44
6.73
6.84

Year
Ago 1/
6.7527
6.76 "
6.79
6.75
6.81
8.00
6.50

9.25
9.40
9.39

9.24
9.36
9.35

9.31
9.40
9.39

9.24
9.37
9.34

10.25
9.67
9.24
9.11
9.09
9.09
9.03
9.00

10.20
9.70
9.27
9.11
9..09
9..09
9..04
9.00

10.24
9.70
9.29
9.12
9.10
9.11
9.06
9.02

10.19
9.64
9..20
9.05
9.05
9.05
9.00
8.96

10.13
9.62
9.15r*
8.94
8.93
8.94
8.89
8.85

31
52
62
79
7.91
8.00
8.20
8.24

9.09
9.60
9.23
10.05

9.16
9.61
9.26
10.04
5.60

9.18
9.60
9.24
10.05

9.07
9.60
9.23
10.04
5.60

9.02
9.60
9.19
10.07
5.70

7.71
8.77
8.46
9.21
5.27

Source: U.S. Treasury.