Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $47 billion and sell approximately $37 billion in Treasury securities over the month of November. The purchase amount of $47 billion includes approximately $2 billion from the purchase operation rescheduled from October 30. The Desk will redeem approximately $0.1 billion in Treasury securities. |
purchase operations | ||||
Operation Date1 | Settlement Date | Operation Type | Maturity Range |
Expected Purchase Size |
November 1, 20122 |
November 2, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 – 08/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 5, 2012 |
November 6, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 08/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 6, 2012 |
November 7, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
11/15/2018 – 08/15/2020 |
$4.25 - $5.25 billion |
November 7, 2012 |
November 8, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 08/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 8, 2012 |
November 9, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
11/15/2020 – 08/15/2022 |
$4.25 - $5.25 billion |
November 9, 2012 |
November 13, 2012 |
Outright TIPS Purchases |
01/15/2019 02/15/2042 |
$1.00 - $1.50 billion |
November 13, 2012 |
November 14, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
11/15/2018 – 08/15/2020 |
$4.25 - $5.25 billion |
November 15, 2012 |
November 16, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 – 11/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 16, 2012 |
November 19, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2021 – 11/15/2022 |
$4.25 - $5.25 billion |
November 20, 2012 |
November 21 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 – 11/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 26, 2012 |
November 27, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 – 11/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 27, 2012 |
November 28, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2023 – 02/15/2031 |
$1.50 - $2.00 billion |
November 28, 2012 |
November 29, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 – 11/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
November 28, 20123 |
November 29, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
11/30/2018 – 11/15/2020 |
$4.25 - $5.25 billion |
November 29, 2012 |
November 30, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2021 – 11/15/2022 |
$4.25 - $5.25 billion |
November 30, 2012 |
December 3, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases |
02/15/2036 – 11/15/2042 |
$1.75 - $2.25 billion |
sale operations | ||||
Operation Date1 | Settlement Date | Operation Type | Maturity Range |
Expected Sale Size |
November 2, 2012 |
November 5, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Sales |
02/15/2013 – 04/30/2014 |
$7.00 - $8.00 billion |
November 7, 20123 |
November 8, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Sales |
05/31/2014 – 04/30/2015 |
$7.00 - $8.00 billion |
November 14, 2012 |
November 15, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Sales |
05/15/2015 – 06/30/2015 |
$7.00 - $8.00 billion |
November 19, 2012 |
November 20, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Sales |
07/31/2015 – 11/15/2015 |
$7.00 - $8.00 billion |
November 21, 2012 |
November 23, 2012 |
Outright Treasury Coupon Sales |
11/30/2015 – 01/31/2016 |
$7.00 - $8.00 billion |
The next release of the tentative outright Treasury operation schedule will be at 2 p.m. on November 30, 2012. At that time, the Desk will also publish information on transaction prices for securities included in the operations listed above.
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1Operations are tentatively scheduled to begin around 10:15 AM and close at 11:00 AM unless noted otherwise.
2This operation is the rescheduled October 30, 2012 outright purchase operation.
3This operation is tentatively scheduled to begin around 1:15 PM and close at 2:00 PM.