Investor interest in government treasuries has continued to hit historic highs.

Compiled By: Prince Henry Danquah, Bora Capital Advisors Ltd.

Investor interest in government treasuries continued to reach record highs as total bids tendered exceeded the target by over 144%.

According to auction results by the Bank of Ghana, total bids tendered were estimated at GH¢17.10 billion, but the government accepted GH¢12.3 billion.

The majority of the bids came from the 364-day bill, with an estimated GH¢6.54 billion tendered. This represented 38.2% of the total bids.

The uptake was GH¢5.9 billion. For the 91-day bill, GH¢5.9 billion of the bids were tendered. The bids accepted were to the tune of GH¢2.7 billion.

Similarly, GH¢4.6 billion of the bids were tendered for the 182-day bill. A little over GH¢3.5 billion of the bids were accepted.

Meanwhile, interest rates fell across the yield curve.

Source: newsthemegh.com