BOJ money market operations and current account deposit (2/28)March 01 (BOJ Financial Markets Department)in billion yen 2/28 Projected Preliminary RevisedBank notes -50 -60 -60Treasury funds and others570 520 520------------------------------------------------------------------------------Market balance 520 460 460------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subtotal (excluding the LoanSupport Program) 530 360 360Subtotal (Loan Support Program)0 0 0Net changes in current accountbalance 1050 820 820------------------------------------------------------------------------------Market operationsJGB purchase 530 530 530Outright purchases of CP 250 250 250Outright purchases of CP-270-270-270Outright purchases of Corporate Bonds-20 -20 -20Outright purchases of ETFs202020JGB lending as a secondary source ofsupply202020JGB lending as a secondary source ofsupply 0-170-170Total530 360 360------------------------------------------------------------------------------Current account balance outstanding amount367030366800366800Reserve balance0321290321290Held by banks meeting reserve requirement0321260321260Excess reserve 0321260321260Outstanding balance held by institutions not subject to reserve requirement 0 45510 45510Monetary base0 0475270------------------------------------------------------------------------------Amount of required reserves for current reporting period 0 0275060Amount of required reserves per day0 09820Remaining amount required0 0 220Remaining amount required per day0 010 Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the author and may not reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. The author has made every effort to ensure accuracy of information provided; however, neither Kitco Metals Inc. nor the author can guarantee such accuracy. This article is strictly for informational purposes only. It is not a solicitation to make any exchange in commodities, securities or other financial instruments. Kitco Metals Inc. and the author of this article do not accept culpability for losses and/ or damages arising from the use of this publication.