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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
H. 15

release

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending November 8, 1969

.Nov.
3

Nov.
4

Nov.
5

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
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/
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

*
1/

2J

Nov.
6

Nov.
7

6.998
7.281

Weekly averages
This
Last
Year
week
week
ago*

6.998
7.281

7.030
7.263

5.554
5.616

6.97
7.30
7.00

7.07
7.38
7.05

7.12
7.41
7.07

7.13
7.42
7 .10

7.07
7.38
7.06

7.00
7.26
7.12

5.48
5.59
5.46

7.59

7.67

7.77

7.78

7.70

7.55

5.59

7.36

7.45

7.51

7.47

7.45

7.35

5.44

6.25

6.35

6.38

6.37

6.34

6.32

5

63.19

62.36

62.11

62.19

62.46

62.59

72.00

Yields are averages of those computed by the Feder'al 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 November 9, 1968.
Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of August 15,
per cent note of August 15, 1970.
i'-.
Currently includes the following notes and bonds:
7-3/4 per cent note of 5/15/73
4-l/'8 per
4
per cent bond of 8/15/73
4-1/4 per
4-1/8 per cent bond of 11/15/73
5-5/8 per

1970, and the 6-3/8

cent bond of 2/15/74
cent bond of 5/15/74
cent note of 8/15/74

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
cent of 1980
4
per cent
cent of 1980
4-1/8 per cent
cent of 1985
3
per cent
cent of 1990
3-1/2 per cent
cent of 1987-92

4/

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

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

10
of
of
of
of

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

November 10, 1969