New Issue Component of Bond Trades
April 2002
Trade Type Trades % of Total Par Value % of Total
Other Bond Trades 470,328 74.6% $68,405,633,354 64.9%
New Issue Trades 160,554 25.4% $36,945,042,366 35.1%
Total 630,882 100.0% $105,350,675,720 100.0%  $  105.35
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).