Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : September 23, 1968
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FEDERAL SSl'f.p statistical RESERVE release •f H. 15 U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES Calendar week ending September 21, 1968 Sept. 16 Sept. 17 Sept. 18 Yields (per cent per annum) Auction average: 3-month bills 6-month bills Price Bonds, due or callable in 10 years or more 4/ * Sept. 20 5.218 5.248 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/ Note: Sept. 19 Weekly/averages Cast This Year ago* week week 5.218 5.248 5.246 5.277 4.490 4.998 5.22 5.28 5.20 5.22 5.28 5.18 5.15 5.21 5.14 5.16 5.22 5.16 5.17 5.24 5.18 5.18 5.25 5.17 5.28 5.31 5.24 4.54 5.04 5.15 5.39 5.39 5.39 5.39 5.38 5.39 5.46 5.27 5.31 5.29 5.25 5.25 5.27 5.27 5.36 5.44 5.10 5.09 5.07 5.07 5.08 5.08 5.12 5.01 73.86 73.96 74.17 74.17 >74.07 74.05 74.80 i 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. 73.67 As of September 23, 1967, 1_/ Currently includes the 6 per cent note of August 15, 1969. 2/ Currently 3-7/8 per •3/8 per per •3/4 per includes the cent bond of cent note of cent bond of cent bond of 3/ Currently 4 per 3-1/2 per 3-1/4 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per includes the following bond3 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: 11/15/71 4-3/4 per cent note of 5/15/72 11/15/71 4 per cent bond of 8/15/72 2/15/72 4 per cent bond of 8/15/73 2/15/72 GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD September 23, 1968