Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : July 8, 1968

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RESERVE

FEDERAL

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statistical

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H.15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending July 6, 1968

July
1

July
2

July
3

July
4

Yields (per cent per annum)
A u c t i o n average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
Market yield:
3-month bills
5.30
6-month bills
5,45
1-year bills
5.64
Other issues, due in
9-12 months 1/
* 5.92
Issues, due in 3-5
years 2/
5.64
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/
5.13
Price
onds, due or callable
in 10 years or more hj
Note:

*

July
5

Week!.y aver;iges
This
Last
Year
week
week
ago*

5.400
5.589

5.400
5.589

5.238
5.485

4.280
4.716

5.35
5.43
5.56

5.30
5.51
5.62

4.20
4.62
4.84

5.34
5.40
5.56

5.39
5 „46
5.53

L

5.36
5.42
5.50

5.89

5.82

0

5.80

5.86

5.93

4.99

5.58

5.57

S

5.55

5.58

5.67

5.22

5.12

5.12

E

5.12

5.12

j 5.15

4.89

C

!
i
i
i

D

76.06
73-66
73.63 S73.35
73.66
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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,
73.55

73.66

A s of July 8, 196 7.

1/

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
years ul
or more:
idiiauit: in
xLi 10
lu yvciLti
cent of 1980
ner cent of 1987-92
4-1/4 per
cent Oi
of J.70U
1980
CttllL
4
per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1985
4-1 '3 per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1990
3
per cent of 1995
3-1/2 per cent of 1998

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
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 8, 1968

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