The Desk plans to purchase in the amounts needed to support the smooth functioning of markets for agency MBS.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $2.0 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $5.4 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $5.1 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $9.6 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $7.1 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $6.4 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $5.3 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $2.3 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $3.0 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $220 million in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $280 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $290 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $280 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $300 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $300 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $300 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $300 million in its small value purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $5.8 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $5.6 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $6.7 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $12.5 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $8.8 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $9.2 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $11.3 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $12.7 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $14.9 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $20.0 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24.3 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $20.4 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $26 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $28 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period. This amount is approximately $2 billion greater than the principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received over the monthly period, largely due to a computational error that led to a comparable reduction in purchases during the previous monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $26 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $23 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $18 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $39 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $38 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $42 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $36 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $33 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $23 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $19 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $21 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $26 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $32 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $40 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $33 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $22 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $27 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $22 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.  It does not plan to conduct agency MBS operations between December 24, 2014 and January 2, 2015. Instead, the Desk will purchase the reinvestment amount through more frequent operations from December 11, 2014 to December 23, 2014 and from January 5, 2015 to January 13, 2015.  Purchases on these days, and throughout the period, will continue to be guided by general MBS market conditions, including market liquidity and supply and demand conditions. 

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $21 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $20 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period. 

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $22 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $21 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $21 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $16 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the $17 billion principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received over the monthly period, given that reinvestment purchases conducted in the previous monthly period exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $16 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $16 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $16 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $12 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $18 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $14 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period. The Desk will be staffed and operational the weeks of December 23, 2013 and December 30, 2013. Purchases on these days, and throughout the period, will continue to be guided by general MBS market conditions, including market liquidity and supply and demand conditions.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $15 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $15 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $20 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $30 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $27 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $26 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $29 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $31 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $34 billion in its reinvestment purchase operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $34 billion in its reinvestment purchase
operations over the noted monthly period. The Desk will be staffed and operational the week of December 24-28 and on December 31, 2012. Purchases on these days, and throughout the period, will continue to be guided by general MBS market conditions, including market liquidity and supply and demand conditions.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $35 billion in its reinvestment purchase
operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $29 billion in its reinvestment purchase
operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $37 billion in its reinvestment purchase
operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $30 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $27 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its operations over the noted monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $29 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $29 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $30 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $28 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

The Desk plans to purchase approximately $22 billion in its operations over the noted
monthly period.

An approximate purchase amount of $10 billion was announced in the Desk’s FAQs published on September 26, 2011. This amount represented an approximation of the remainder of principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS to be reinvested in agency MBS over this time, based on the reinvestment schedule released in mid-September.