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Armenia’s securities market on October 15: AMX summary

Government bonds saw 2 trades worth AMD 552.2 thousand (about $1.5 thousand) on the Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX) on October 15. Corporate bonds changed hands in 69 trades across 48 issues worth AMD 171.6 million and $429.2 thousand.

Ministry of Finance bond GB1133A led government bonds with AMD 441.8 thousand at a yield to maturity of 8.45%. The trade in bond GB3150A totalled AMD 110.4 thousand at a yield of 9.14%.

Ameriabank bonds (AMRBBNE) led corporate bonds by volume with AMD 36.4 million in 2 trades at a yield to maturity of 8.19%. They were followed by Ameriabank bonds (AMRBBNQ) with AMD 17.6 million and Fast Bank bonds (FSCRBQ) with AMD 17.3 million. Ameriabank bonds (AMRBBNJ) led dollar issues with $82.3 thousand (about AMD 29.7 million) at a yield of 5.15%. Yields on AMD bond trades ranged from 7.9% to 12.8%.

Shares saw 8 trades worth AMD 1.24 million. ACBA Bank shares (ACBA) led with 3 trades: 46 shares at an average price of AMD 20,719, worth AMD 953.1 thousand. Telecom Armenia (AMTL) shares traded AMD 216.9 thousand, Araratbank (ARBK) AMD 60 thousand and Tel-Cell (TLCL) AMD 14.1 thousand. There were no repo trades.

The AMD Corporate Bond Market Index (CBMI_AMD) rose 0.06% to 104.38, and the AMD 1–3 Year Corporate Bond Index (C3YBI_AMD) gained 0.01% to 103.81. The USD market index (CBMI_USD) fell 0.04% to 101.70, with a yield to maturity of 4.88%, and the USD 1–3 year index (C3YBI_USD) fell 0.02% to 101.23.

On AMX, the corporate bond market totals AMD 1.07 trillion and market capitalisation AMD 352.3 billion. A total of 278 securities of 64 issuers are listed and admitted to trading.

According to AMX, the US dollar was at AMD 361.43, the euro at AMD 404.40 and the Russian rouble at AMD 4.3020.

MARKET IN NUMBERS
Total corporate bond market
≈1.07
trillion drams (AMD)
AMD 1,065.3 billion
(about $2.95 billion)

Market capitalisation
≈352.3
billion drams (AMD)

Number of issuers
64

Securities listed and admitted to trading
278

CORPORATE BOND INDICES
Index Value Change Yield to maturity Mod. duration
AMD Corporate Bond Market Index
CBMI_AMD
104.38 +0.06% 1.60
AMD 1–3 Year Corporate Bond Index
C3YBI_AMD
103.81 +0.01% 0.89
USD Corporate Bond Market Index
CBMI_USD
101.70 -0.04% 4.88% 1.79
USD 1–3 Year Corporate Bond Index
C3YBI_USD
101.23 -0.02% 3.64% 1.07

TODAY’S TRADING
Corporate bonds
69 trades
AMD 171.6 million
+ $429.2 thousand

LEADER
Ameriabank bonds
AMRBBNE
AMD 36.4 million, 2 trades
Yield to maturity: 8.19%

Government bonds
2 trades
AMD 552.2 thousand

LEADER
Ministry of Finance of Armenia bond
GB1133A
AMD 441.8 thousand
Yield to maturity: 8.45%

Shares
8 trades
AMD 1.24 million

LEADER
ACBA Bank shares
ACBA
AMD 953.1 thousand, 46 shares
Average price: AMD 20,719

AMX EXCHANGE RATES, AMD
USD
US dollar
361.43

EUR
Euro
404.40

RUB
Russian rouble
4.3020

EDITOR’S COMMENT

Government bond trading dropped sharply: two trades worth AMD 552 k against AMD 2.02 bn the day before. The total corporate bond market volume rose to AMD 1,065.3 bn. Dram corporate trade yields ranged from 7.9% to 12.8%.

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