Armenia’s securities market on September 30: AMX summary
Government bond trading on the Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX) totalled AMD 9.01 billion (about $24.8 million) on September 30. Corporate bonds changed hands in 78 trades worth AMD 415.9 million, $443.0 thousand and €7.3 thousand.
Government bonds saw 12 trades. The largest volume, AMD 3.30 billion, was in Ministry of Finance of Armenia bond GB1133A maturing on October 29, 2033. Its price fell 1.23%, and its yield to maturity rose 0.24 percentage points to 8.54%.
Inecobank bonds (INECBS) led the corporate bond market with AMD 99.9 million, at a yield to maturity of 8.87%.
Shares saw 13 trades worth AMD 2.70 million. Most of it, AMD 1.86 million, was in ACBA Bank shares (ACBA), which rose 1.97% to AMD 20,700.
AMD-denominated corporate bond indices declined. The AMD Corporate Bond Market Index (CBMI_AMD) lost 0.17% to 104.42, and the AMD 1–3 Year Corporate Bond Index (C3YBI_AMD) 0.09% to 103.56. The USD market index (CBMI_USD) rose 0.03% to 101.72, with a yield to maturity of 5.06%, while the USD 1–3 year index (C3YBI_USD) fell 0.05% to 101.20.
The corporate bond market totals AMD 1.05 trillion and market capitalisation AMD 352.4 billion. A total of 276 securities of 64 issuers are listed and admitted to trading.
According to AMX, the US dollar was at AMD 363.18, the euro at AMD 412.14 and the Russian rouble at AMD 4.32.
trillion AMD
billion AMD
| Index | Value | Change | Yield to maturity | Modified duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Corporate Bond Market Index, AMD
CBMI_AMD
|
104.42 | -0.17% | 1.64 | |
|
1–3 Year Corporate Bond Index, AMD
C3YBI_AMD
|
103.56 | -0.09% | 0.92 | |
|
Corporate Bond Market Index, USD
CBMI_USD
|
101.72 | +0.03% | 5.06% | 1.83 |
|
1–3 Year Corporate Bond Index, USD
C3YBI_USD
|
101.20 | -0.05% | 4.05% | 1.11 |
78 trades
INECBS
12 trades
GB1133A
13 trades
ACBA
AMD-denominated corporate bond indices declined, while the USD market index edged up. Government bonds saw the most active trading at AMD 9 billion, nearly double the previous day’s volume. The yield on the Ministry of Finance of Armenia bond (GB1133A) rose for the second day in a row.
