Secondary Bond market trading continues within thin range

Primary auctions record positive results Money market liquidity steady Rupee depreciates

- By WEALTH TRUST SECURITIES

TRADING in the Secondary Bond market continued within a thin range during the week ending 15 August 2025. The volumes were moderate and concentrated in a few benchmarks.

On the short end of the yield curve, the 01.05.27 and 15.09.27 maturities traded between 8.40%-8.35% and 8.50% respectively, while the 15.03.28, 01.05.28, and 01.07.28 maturities changed hands within 8.78%-8.75%, 8.80%, and 8.82% respectively. In the 2029 space, the 15.06.29 maturity traded at 9.30%-9.31%, while the 15.09.29 and 15.10.29 maturities ranged between 9.39%—9.35%, and the 15.12.29 maturity was active within 9.43%-9.39%.

On the medium end of the curve, the 15.05.30 and 01.07.30 maturities were seen trading within 9.48%-9.45% and 9.45%-9.42% respectively. Further, the 15.03.31 maturity traded between 9.85%-9.80%, while the 15.12.32 maturity remained steady within 10.25%-10.20%.

To recap the Treasury Bond auctions last Tuesday (12 August) with a total offered amount of Rs. 65.00 billion across two available maturities, went undersubscribed. Maturity-wise the results were as follows: