Non-residents expand Ukrainian gov't bonds portfolio by another 9.1%, to US$4 bln

The share of non-residents in Ukraine's government domestic loan bonds market the first time in two months grew from 11% reported in July to 11.8%.

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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) says investment by non-residents in government domestic loan bonds – according to the results of a weekly auction – has grown by 9.1%, or UAH 8.1 billion (US$335.8 million), to UAH 97 billion ($4 billion).

The amount is close to a record high UAU 13.4 billion ($555.6 million) set at the auction in late July 2019, the regulator's said on its website on September 26.

The current volume of non-residents' investment in government domestic loan bonds is up by UAH 90.8 billion ($3.8 billion), or by 15 times, from the beginning of 2019.

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The share of non-residents in Ukraine's government domestic loan bonds market the first time in two months grew from 11% reported in July to 11.8% against less than 1% as of the beginning of the year.

As UNIAN reported earlier, non-residents' investment in Ukraine's government domestic loan bonds in 2018 increased by 21.7%, or UAH 1.13 billion ($46.8 million).

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