In the final week of March 2020 as well as the first week of April 2020, bonds of total face value of K118,906,000 were transacted in 15 trades, yielding a market value sales of K58,163,000. Tuesday’s bond trading was the best performing for the week in terms of Total Face Value and Market Value Sales. Week one was the best performing week in the month of March.
Corporate Bond Market performance for the first week of April.
Monday 30th
Bonds of total face value of K46,214,000 were transacted in 3 trades, resulting in a market value sales of K21,759,190.
Tuesday 31st
Bonds of total face value of K56,877,000 were transacted in 4 trades, resulting in a market value sales of K27,778,050.
Wednesday 1st
Bonds of total face value of K10,222,000 were transacted in 2 trades, resulting in a market value sales of K4,921,360.
Thursday 2nd
Bonds of total face value of K3,180,000 were transacted in 5 trades, resulting in a market value sales of K2,481,300.
Friday 3rd
Bonds of total face value of K2,414,000 were transacted in 1 trade, resulting in a market value sales of K1,223,190.
As we come to the close of the month of March we see the bond market completely dominates the equities market.
As we come to the Start of the month of April, the month starts on a good note as the equities market is not completely dominated by the bond market as it records a 3% to 97%
During the week, bonds of total face value of K118,906,000 were transacted in 15 trades, yielding a market value sales of K58,163,000.