New Issue Component of Bond Trades
August 2001
Trade Type Trades % of Total Par Value % of Total
Other Bond Trades 412,353 75.6% $65,004,959,221 63.9%
New Issue Trades 133,222 24.4% $36,728,980,818 36.1%
Total 545,575 100.0% $101,733,940,039 100.0%  $  101.73
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).