Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi Stock Exchange organised 13 Government bondauctions in February, raising 13.7 trillion VND (590.2 million USD), a month-on-month rise of 44 percent.
The rate of successful bids was 72.3 percent.
Interest rates of G-bonds at all terms posted decreases,with a reduction ranging from 0.09-0.25 percent a year, and the 30-year term recording the highest fall of 0.25 percent per year.
On the secondary G-bond market, the total volume of G-bondssold by the outright method surpassed 1 billion, worth 125 trillion VND, up 27.6percent month-on-month in value.
Meanwhile, the trading volume through repurchase agreements(repos) reached over 733 million bonds totalling 81 trillion VND, up 29.6percent in value compared with that of January.
Foreign investors made outright purchases of more than 4.7trillion VND and outright sales of over 6.4 trillion VND. They made repos salesof 330 billion VND during February.
According to the HNX, the total value of listed G-bonds reachedover 1.13 quadrillion VND as of February 29./.