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The Secondary bond market activities picked up last week, rising 67% week-on-week to GH¢1.67 billion, with treasury bills leading trade volumes.
The general category bonds saw decent activity, driven by February 2028 and February 2030 bonds.
This accounted for 68% of total trades at an average Yield-To-Maturity of 25%.
Overall, the 2027–2030 maturities made up 77% of trades at an average YTM of 25%. The 2031–2038 maturities accounted for 23%, with the average YTM easing to 26%.
Analysts expect stronger demand at the shorter end of the yield curve as investors position ahead of the national budget reading scheduled for March 11, 2025.
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