Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : July 2, 1968

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H.15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending June 29, 1968
June
24

June
25

June
26

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

Note:

*

June
28

5. 238
5.485

Market vip'K
3-montr
6-montl,
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/
Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/

June
27

Week!Lv aversiges
Last
Year
This
ago*
week
week

5.238
5.485

5.578
5.633

3.462
3.95C

5. 20
5.48
5.54

5. 32
5.54
5.63

5.35
5.55
5. 64

5.32
5.50
5.64

5. 30
5.48
5.63

5.30
5.51
5. 62

5.45
5.58
5.59

3. 74
4.17
4. 63

5.88

5. 96

5.96

5.92

5. 92

5. 93

5.95

4. 72

5. 62

5. 70

5.70

5.69

5.66

5. 67

5.61

5.19

5. 13

5. 15

5. 16

5, 16

5. 15

5. 15

5. 18

4.95

73.35

73.35

73.07

75.44

73.55

73.35

73.25

73.25

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 July 1, 1967.

JL/

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

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
cent of 1980
4-1/4 per cent of 1987-92
cent of 1980
4
per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1985
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1990
3
per cent of 1995
3-1/2 per cent of 1998

4/

Pr ices 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
11/15/71
4-3/4
11/15/71
4-3/4
4

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent

bond
bond
note
bond

of
of
of
of

July 2, 1968

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2/15/72
5/15/72
8/15/72