New Issue Component of Bond Trades
(August 2000)
Trade Type	Trades	% of Total	Par Value	% of Total
Other Bond Trades	455,975	86.3%	$71,737,926,589	78.6%
New Issue Trades	72,433	13.7%	$19,541,506,293	21.4%
Total	528,408	100.0%	$91,279,432,882	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).