The Desk's tentative operation schedules associated with outright purchases and sales of Treasury securities as announced by the FOMC. |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in Treasury securities over the month of May. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the stated pace of $25 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in April exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion. |
Purchase Operations | ||||
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Operation Date1
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Settlement Date
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Operation Type
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Maturity Range
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Expected Purchase Size
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Thu, May 1, 2014 | Fri, May 2, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 02/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
Mon, May 5, 2014 | Tue, May 6, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 05/15/2021 - 02/15/2024 | $2.25 - $2.75 billion |
Tue, May 6, 2014 | Wed, May 7, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 02/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
Thu, May 8, 2014 | Fri, May 9, 2014 | Outright TIPS Purchases | 07/15/2018 - 02/15/2044 | $0.55 - $0.80 billion |
Fri, May 9, 2014 | Mon, May 12, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2020 - 04/30/2021 | $1.50 - $2.00 billion |
Mon, May 12, 2014 | Tue, May 13, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 05/15/2018 - 01/31/2019 | $2.25 - $3.00 billion |
Tue, May 13, 2014 | Wed, May 14, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 02/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
Wed, May 14, 2014 | Thu, May 15, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 11/15/2024 - 02/15/2031 | $0.35 - $0.60 billion |
Fri, May 16, 2014 | Mon, May 19, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 05/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
Mon, May 19, 2014 | Tue, May 20, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/29/2020 - 05/15/2021 | $1.50 - $2.00 billion |
Tue, May 20, 2014 | Wed, May 21, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 08/15/2021 - 05/15/2024 | $2.25 - $2.75 billion |
Thu, May 22, 2014 | Fri, May 23, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 05/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
Tue, May 27, 2014 | Wed, May 28, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 08/15/2021 - 05/15/2024 | $2.25 - $2.75 billion |
Wed, May 28, 2014 | Thu, May 29, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 05/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
Thu, May 29, 2014 | Fri, May 30, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 03/31/2019 – 02/29/2020 | $2.50 - $3.25 billion |
Fri, May 30, 2014 | Mon, Jun 2, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 05/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.10 billion |
The next release of the tentative outright Treasury operation schedule will be at 3 p.m. on May 30, 2014. At that time the Desk will publish information on transaction prices for securities included in the operations listed above. ______________________________ |