The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) announced it mobilised over 4 trillion VND (176 million USD) from 16 government bond auctions in September. (Photo: HNX)Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) announced it mobilisedover 4 trillion VND (176 million USD) from 16 government bond auctions inSeptember.
The bonds were offered for four tenures: five years, seven years, 10 years and30 years.
The coupon rates of five-year term bonds were at 4.63-4.67 percent, seven-year at4.83-4.85 percent, 10-year term at 5.38-5.4 percent and 30 year-term at 6.1percent per annum.
Compared to August, coupon rates rose 0.02-0.07 percent per annum forfive-year, seven-year, 10-year and 15-year term bonds while the rate remainedunchanged for 30-year term bonds.
In the secondary market, the total number of government bonds in outrighttransactions reached over 1.02 billion, which was equivalent to 113.6 trillionVND (5 billion USD), a month-on-month surge of 8.6 percent.
The total volume of government bonds in repurchase agreement (repo) tradingstood at more than 851 million, valued at over 85.3 trillion VND (3.8 billion USD),down 31 percent from last month.
Foreign investors also made outright purchases of more than 291 billion VND (12.8million USD). They made no repo transactions in September.-VNA
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