Armenian Central Bank places midterm government bonds worth AMD 1 billion

YEREVAN, August 19. /ARKA/. On Thursday, the Central Bank of Armenia placed five-year AMGN60163155 treasury government bonds worth AMD 1 billion, the central bank’s press office reports.

Seven agents took part at the auction.

Bids at the auction totaled AMD 1 955 million, of which AMD 75 million were noncompetitive bids.

Yield of Highest Accepted Bids:

14.7700%. W.A. Yield of Successful Bids: 14.7590%.

The issue announce earlier amounted to AMD 1 billion.

($1 = AMD 367.52). —0–

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