US$1.14 billion raised from G-bonds in April
The State Treasury raised more than VND26.3 trillion (over US$1.14 billion) worth of Government bonds (G-bonds) via 16 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in April.
The figure was 215% higher than March’s.
Compared to the previous month, interest rates of bonds in successful bids expanded on the maturities of 5 years, 10 years and 15 years, with increase ranging from 0.05 – 0.06% each maturity, while those of 20 years and 30 years remained.
On the secondary G-bond market, the average trading value in the month reached nearly VND9.79 trillion per session, down 5.99% month-on-month.
The total outright purchases of G-bonds hit over 1 billion bonds valued at VND116.6 trillion.
Meanwhile, the total volume traded via repos exceeded 742 million bonds, worth more than VND79.1 trillion, up 10.17% from the previous month.
Foreign investors made purchases of over VND2.34 trillion, and outright sales of close to VND1.63 trillion.