Activities in the secondary bond market picked up by 25.14% week-on-week, with volumes rising from GH¢1.23 billion to GHS 1.41 billion.
The February 2027 led trading, accounting for 31% of total volumes and clearing at an average Yield-To-Maturity (YTM) of 20%.
Overall, the shorter end of the LCY curve contributed 60% of trades at an average YTM of 20%.
The belly and tail segments made up the remaining 40%, clearing at 21.33% on average.
Analysts contend that despite higher traded volumes, price declines across maturities pushed yields slightly up, indicating cautious market sentiments.
In the coming weeks, there is an anticipated improve, supported by end-of-month bank rebalancing.
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