BRATISLAVA, November 8, (WEBNOVINY) – The state continues to sell bonds. In Monday’s auction of six-year government bond , the Finance Ministry’s Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) accepted bids worth EUR 121 million, whereas bonds amounting to EUR 45 million were purchased by foreign investors. The overall demand for the bonds reached EUR 301.1 billion, of which bids by foreign investors made up EUR 99 million, ARDAL reported.
The agency accepted bids at an average interest rate of 3.0809 percent p.a., while the minimum and maximum interest rates stood at 3.0004 percent and 3.1028 percent p.a. respectively. The demanded interest rate ranged between 3.0004 percent p.a. and 3.3000 percent p.a. The average demanded interest rate thus represented 3.1510 percent p.a.
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