US Data: Bidders Participation in Tsy 3-M, 6-M Bill Auction

Data for: August 20, 2018

Source: U.S. Treasury, Bureau of Public Debt

Tenders by type of bidder in millions of U.S. dollars

Percentage are based on total competitive

Hit Ratio=Amt Accepted/Amt Tendered

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                                  Pct of              Pct of

                                   Comp-               Comp-    Hit

3-month bills          Tendered  etitive   Accepted  etitive  Ratio

Primary Dealer 1     121325.000    80.93  25226.330    50.63  20.79

Direct Bidder 2        3835.000     2.56   2831.860     5.68  73.84

Indirect Bidder 3     24747.275    16.51  21767.689    43.69  87.96

Total Competitive    149907.275           49825.879           33.24

Noncomps                874.364             874.364              --

FIMA                    300.000             300.000              --

Total Public         151081.639           51000.243           33.76

                                  Pct of              Pct of

                                   Comp-               Comp-    Hit

6-month bills          Tendered  etitive   Accepted  etitive  Ratio

Primary Dealer 1     108710.000    78.43  19809.082    45.15  18.22

Direct Bidder 2        2400.000     1.73   1450.000     3.30  60.42

Indirect Bidder 3     27497.005    19.84  22616.826    51.55  82.25

Total Competitive    138607.005           43875.908           31.65

Noncomps                798.289             798.289              --

FIMA                    326.000             326.000              --

Total Public         139731.294           45000.197           32.20

     Notes:                                                                  

1. Primary dealers as submitters bidding for their own house accounts.  

2. Non-primary dealer submitters bidding for their own house accounts.  

3. Customers placing competitive bids through a direct submitter,       

including foreign and international monetary authorities placing bids   

through the New York Federal Reserve Bank.                              

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