New Issue Component of Bond Trades
April 2003
Trade Type Trades % of Total Par Value % of Total
Other Bond Trades 408,626 71.2% $61,257,131,733 57.1%
New Issue Trades 165,528 28.8% $46,064,575,164 42.9%
Total 574,154 100.0% $107,321,706,897 100.0%  $  107.32
New issue trades are trades where the difference between the trade date and the dated date is less than or equal to 4 weeks (28 days).