New Issue Component of Bond Trades
September 2006
Trade Type Trades % of Total Par Value % of Total
Other Bond Trades 389,973 81.3% $80,538,516,511 67.7%
New Issue Trades 89,867 18.7% $38,397,972,510 32.3%
Total 479,840 100.0% $118,936,489,021 100.0%  $  118.94
Text Box: 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).