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Hong Kong Monetary Authority money market operations

Opening balance in the account

Closing balance in the account

Change attributable to:

Money market activity

LAF today

Cumulative

Time

$ million

(hours)

change ($million)

2,903

0930

-2

2,959

1000

-2

1100

-2

-9

1200

-3

+65

1500

-3

1600

-9

LAF rate 4.00% bid/6.00% offer TWI 124.9 *+0.1* 1.11.96

Hong Kong Monetary Authority

EF notes/MTRC

EF bills

Terms

Yield

Term

Issue

Coupon

Price

Yield

1 week

4.93

2 years

2808 6.00

100.73

5.64

1 month

4.88

3 years

3910 6.28

100.68

6.11

3 months

4.90

5 years

5109 7.32

102.99

6.69

6 months 4.92

7 years

7308

7.24

101.68

7.04

12 months 5.21

10 years

1610

7.37

101.00

7.36

5 years

M503

7.35

100.76

7.03

Total turnover of EF bills and notes - $15.258 million

Closed November 1, 1996

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