FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 02 December 2024
Money Market System liquidity improved significantly, supported by outstanding FAAC disbursements, remita inflows, and other inflows credited into the market. As a result, the interbank rates eased; specifically, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) decreased…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 28 November 2024
Money Market System liquidity improved significantly today, supported by FAAC inflows. However, the illiquidity in the interbank market continued, as it remained in the deficit region. Overall, interbank rates experienced some relief, with the Overnight…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 27 November 2024
Money Market System liquidity improved slightly but continued to be negative. As a result, interbank rates remained elevated, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) falling by 22 bps to 31.78% and the Overnight Rate (O/N) decreasing by 21 bps to 32.50%.…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 26 November 2024
Money Market System liquidity fell deeper into negative territory. Consequently, interbank rates stayed high, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) settling at 32.00%, while the Overnight Rate (O/N) rose by 15 bps to 32.71%. Outlook: We anticipate that…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 25 November 2024
Money Market System liquidity remained weak and continued to be negative, although there was a slight improvement compared to the closing figures from the previous week. As a result, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) decreased by 13 bps to 32.06%, while…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 21 November 2024
Money Market Liquidity in the system weakened due to the settlement of the NTB auction which resulted in a net debit of ₦83.04 billion. As a result, interbank rates rose further, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) increasing by 55 bps to 32.25% and the…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 20 November 2024
Money Market System liquidity declined significantly today due to the settlement of the FGN bond auction winnings, which amounted to c.₦346 billion, and the CBN’s FX intervention settlement. As a result, interbank rates increased significantly,…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 19 November 2024
Money Market Today, system liquidity decreased but maintained a fairly liquid position, bolstered slightly by Swap maturities and OMO maturities of c.₦6.38 billion, despite the settlement of CBN’s FX interventions. Interbank rates generally…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 18 November 2024
Money Market Today, opening system liquidity declined but remained strong. Nonetheless, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) fell by 91bps to 25.18%, while the Overnight Rate (O/N) decreased by 1.19% to 25.69%. Outlook: We expect interbank rates to remain…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 14 November 2024
Money Market System liquidity worsened further within the deficit zone, leading to a 25 bps increase in the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) to 32.18%, while the Overnight Rate (O/N) rose by 7 bps to 32.55%. Outlook: We anticipate that interbank rates will…