FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 13 October 2026
System Liquidity: Cash in the system jumped 60.55% to c. ₦6.49trn from ₦4.04trn, and short-term rates edged up (Overnight 20.81%, Open Repo 20.40%). Liquidity should stay in surplus, though tomorrow’s ₦450bn T-bill auction may take some cash out.…
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FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 12 October 2026
System Liquidity:Liquidity rose 8.99% to c. ₦4.04trn. The Overnight rate eased to 20.72%, and the Open Repo rate fell to 20.00%. Liquidity should stay in surplus. Treasury Bills: The market was mixed. The 91-day yield fell 2bps to 17.23%, the 180-day…
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FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 09 October 2026
System Liquidity: Liquidity rose 3.35% to c. ₦3.71trn. The Overnight rate edged up to 20.85%, and the Open Repo rate was flat at 20.40%. Liquidity should stay in surplus. Treasury Bills: The market was mixed. The 91-day yield fell 31bps to 17.25%, the…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 08 October 2026
System Liquidity: Liquidity fell 9.30% to c. ₦3.59trn. The Open Repo and Overnight rates were not updated when the report was done, so they are held at 20.00% and 20.65%. Liquidity should stay in surplus. Treasury Bills: Yields fell 1bp across the curve…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 07 October 2026
System Liquidity: Liquidity fell to c. ₦3.96trn after a late OMO settlement, but the average funding cost eased 27bps to 20.33%. Banks placed c. ₦3.76trn at the SDF window. Liquidity should stay in surplus. Treasury Bills: The DMO sold c. ₦968.47bn at…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 06 October 2026
System Liquidity: Liquidity rose 40.52% to c. ₦7.09trn, but the CBN’s OMO sale pushed the average funding cost up 32bps to 20.59%. Treasury Bills: Sentiment was soft ahead of the NTB auction. The average yield fell 1bp to 17.85%. FGN Bonds: Trading…
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FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 05 October 2026
System Liquidity: Liquidity rose 3.89% to ₦5.05trn from ₦4.86trn, as banks placed c. ₦4.86trn at the SDF window with no recourse to the SLF. The OPR fell 40bps to 20.00% and the overnight rate fell 26bps to 20.54%, pulling the average funding cost down…