Monthly Fixed Income Market Report
In February, the Nigerian fixed income market experienced a significant increase in yields. The FGN bond market average yield surged by 273bps Month-on-Month (MoM) to close at 17.22%, while the average yields in the Nigerian Treasury Bills market jumped by a significant 775bps MoM to settle at 16.90%. Overall, the Naira Fixed Income market climbed 524bps MoM to close at 17.06%. This upsurge was driven by investors’ anticipation of a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rate hike to curb inflation and manage liquidity.
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