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Bureau of the Treasury building facade. – The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) fully awards bids for Treasury bills (T-bills) during an auction on Monday, October 14, 2024. The 91-, 182-, and 364-day T-bills fetched average rates of 5.444 percent, 5.668 percent, and 5.623 percent, respectively. Last week, the average rates of the 91-,183-, and 364-day T-bills settled at 5.414 percent, 5.474 percent, and 5.540 percent. Photo from BTr
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) fully awarded bids for Treasury bills (T-bills) during an auction on Monday, October 14.
The 91-, 182-, and 364-day T-bills fetched average rates of 5.444 percent, 5.668 percent, and 5.623 percent, respectively.
Article continues after this advertisementLast week, the average rates of the 91-,183-, and 364-day T-bills settled at 5.414 percent, 5.474 percent, and 5.540 percent.
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“T-bill average auction yields again corrected higher for three second straight week, now unusually higher than the comparable PHP BVAL (Bloomberg Valuation Service) yields, amid weaker peso exchange rate versus the U.S. dollar,” Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation chief economist Michael Ricafort said in a Viber message.
Article continues after this advertisementThe comparative BVAL rates were at 5.043 percent for the three-month tenor, 5.447 percent for the six-month tenor, and 5.617 percent for the one-year tenor.
Article continues after this advertisementRicafort said the higher T-bill average auction yield was also amid the increase in global crude oil prices due to heightened tensions in the Middle East following Iran’s second missile attack on Israel.
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“The markets are awaiting for Israel’s possible response,” he said.
Article continues after this advertisement“T-bill auction yields also corrected higher again on reduced odds of Fed rate cuts priced in by the markets.”
The auction was 2.6 times oversubscribed, attracting P51.7 billion in total tenders.
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With the full awardbmy88, the BTr raised the full program of P20 billion for the auction. (PNA)
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