New Issue Component of Bond Trades
April 2008
Trade Type Trades % of Total Par Value % of Total
Other Bond Trades 647,129 83.2% $133,944,560,851 67.7%
New Issue Trades 130,702 16.8% $63,946,778,848 32.3%
Total 777,831 100.0% $197,891,339,699 100.0%  $  197.89
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).