Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) accepted bids worth KSh 19.9 Billion at the weekly treasury bills auction and received bids worth KSh 20 Billion, a performance rate of 83.52%. Out of he total bids accepted KSh 15.7 Billion was in competitive bids and KSh 4.2 Billion in the form on non-competitive bids.
The most attractive instrument was the 364-day treasury bills which received bids worth KSh 10, 758.16 Million out of the KSh 10 Billion offered at the auction with the state monetary authority accepting 10,758.07 Million, a performance rate of 107.58%
The 91 day Treasury Bills attracted bids worth KSh 2.9 Billion out of the KSh 4 Billion that was offered with the state fiscal agent accepting KSh 2.8 Billion.
The 182-day Treasury Bills received bids worth KSh 6,397.70 Million out of the KSh 10 Billion offered with the CBK accepting KSh 6,397.60 Million.
CBK rates offered to investors
Rates offered for the 91-day, 182 day and 364 day Treasury Bills at this auction were 7.285%, 8.108% and 9.668% respectively compared to 7.317%, 8.095% and 9.594% at the previous auction.
Bids closure and the next auction is 17th February 2022 while results will be announced on 18th February 2022.
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