FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 28 FEBRUARY 2025
Money Markets Interbank liquidity fluctuated throughout the week, starting in negative territory due to ongoing liquidity constraints, which kept rates elevated. However, liquidity improved significantly midweek following an OMO maturity inflow of…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 21 FEBRUARY 2025
Money Markets Interbank liquidity remained negative throughout the week, reflecting persistent illiquidity in the financial system. Despite some marginal fluctuations, interbank rates stayed elevated, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) and Overnight…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 14 FEBRUARY 2025
Money Markets The interbank market remained deeply negative throughout the week due to persistent illiquidity. Consequently, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) and Overnight Rate (O/N) hovered above 32.0%, reflecting the tight liquidity conditions. Midweek,…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 07 FEBRUARY 2025
Money Markets The interbank market experienced heightened volatility this week, primarily driven by liquidity fluctuations. The week opened with a liquidity shortfall due to the ₦1 trillion OMO auction settlement and CRR deductions, pushing interbank…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 31 JANUARY 2025
Money Markets Interbank liquidity saw mixed trends this week. Early improvements, driven by CRR credits, OMO maturities, and FAAC inflows, eased rates, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) and Overnight Rate (O/N) dropping to 26.50% and 27.00%,…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 24 JANUARY 2025
Money Markets Interbank liquidity fluctuated throughout the week, influenced by FGN bond coupon inflows, FAAC payments, and Remita credits. Early in the week, liquidity improved slightly but remained negative, keeping interbank rates elevated. Midweek…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 17 JANUARY 2025
Money Markets System liquidity remained under pressure throughout the week, primarily due to net CRR debit activities, swap rollovers, and foreign exchange settlements. Despite some improvements from OMO maturities and Remita inflows, liquidity stayed…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 10 JANUARY 2025
Money Markets System liquidity oscillated throughout the week, beginning with a dip due to a late CRR event, followed by a rise from CRR refunds and OMO maturities inflow (₦300 billion). The CBN’s ₦500 billion OMO auction increased interbank rates,…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 03 JANUARY 2025
Money Markets This week, system liquidity experienced fluctuations. It began with significant inflows from Remita, which helped drive interbank rates lower, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) falling to 26.50% and the Overnight Rate (O/N) decreasing to…
FINANCIAL MARKETS WEEKLY – 27 DECEMBER 2024
Money Markets System liquidity fluctuated during the week, initially bolstered by derivatives inflows, the signature bonus, and other disbursements from the CBN. This led to a significant easing of interbank rates, with the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)…
