A total 1.33 billion USD was mobilised for the State Treasury through 15 Government bond auctions at the HNX in October. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – A total 31 trillion VND (1.33 billion USD) was mobilised for the State Treasury through 15 Government bond auctions at the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in October, falling 47 percent from the previous month.
Some 74.4 percent of bidders won and interest rates of bonds fell in all terms, ranging from 0.13 percent to 0.24 percent a year.
On the secondary G-bond market, average trading volume reached over 10.8 trillion VND per auction, up 15.6 percent month-on-month. Transacted volumes through repurchasing agreements (repos) accounted for 25.24 percent of the total trading value in the market.
Total outright purchases of G-bonds in October topped over 1.65 billion, valued at more than 178.6 trillion VND, up 31 percent in value as compared to the previous month.
The Government bond volume via repos exceeded 535 million, or more than 60.3 trillion VND, increasing 11.5 percent in value from September.
Foreign players made outright purchases of more than 3.42 trillion VND, outright sales of over 2.98 trillion VND, and repos sales of over 99.4 billion VND. In October, foreign investors were net sellers to the tune of 336 billion VND on the northern bourse.
As of October 30, G-bonds worth some 1.3 quadrillion VND were listed on the HNX./.
VNA