MON, 20 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Trading in the Treasury bills secondary market was bullish, as the average yield contracted by 2bps to 4.6%.
Across the curve, the average yield declined at the short (-2bps), mid (-5bps) and long (-1bp) segments as investors demanded the 66DTM (-8bps), 157DTM (-38bps) and 220DTM (-7bps) bills, respectively.
Elsewhere, the average yield expanded by 3bps to 4.6% in the OMO segment.
Proceedings in the Treasury bond secondary market were mixed, although with a bearish tilt, as the average yield expanded slightly by 1bp to 11.1%.
Across the benchmark curve, the average yield closed flat at the short end but expanded at the mid (+4bps) and long (+1bp) segments as investors sold off the JUL-2030 (+5bps) and MAR-2050 (+3bps) bonds, respectively.
At the currency market, the naira appreciated by 0.2% to NGN421.33/USD at the I&E window.
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