Monthly Archives: August 2018

Nigeria Fixed Income Weekly

The Week that was (August 13-17):  – Foreign sales drive bond yields higher amid a dovish CBN posture Foreign dumps drive FGN bond yields higher: Continuing from last week, foreign bears continued to drive bond yields higher. Whether on account of the negative press from the siege of the National Assembly or the emerging turmoil […]

Nigeria Fixed Income Weekly

The Week that was (August 6-10):  – Yields rise on account of political risk and hawkish noise from CBN Political risk drives short lived spike in bond yields: Since the start of 2018, there has been a lot of talk about political risk on Nigerian assets and we had taste of its last week as […]

Nigeria Fixed Income Weekly

Nigeria Fixed Income Weekly The Week that was (July 30- August 3):  – Yield curve normalizes due to bulging liquidity at the short end Pick-up in system liquidity depresses yields: Continuing the pattern from last week, financial system liquidity tracked higher following the release of July FAAC inflows during the week. As a result, despite […]