New Issue Component of Bond Trades
December 2000
Trade Type Trades % of Total Par Value % of Total
Other Bond Trades 392,595 83.5% $69,528,253,530 74.2%
New Issue Trades 77,573 16.5% $24,232,119,582 25.8%
Total 470,168 100.0% $93,760,373,112 100.0%
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).