{"id":606977,"date":"2023-09-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/09\/25\/investors-can-now-trade-t-bills-in-the-local-market\/"},"modified":"2023-09-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T00:00:00","slug":"investors-can-now-trade-t-bills-in-the-local-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/09\/25\/investors-can-now-trade-t-bills-in-the-local-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Investors can now trade t-bills in the local market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong> The <\/strong><strong> EGX yesterday <\/strong><strong> began allowing investors to trade treasury bills in the <\/strong><strong> secondary market <\/strong> in a bid to boost trading, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egx.com.eg\/ar\/newsdetails.aspx?NewsID=243313\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the bourse<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/9\/1472.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the ce<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/9\/1472.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ntral ban<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/9\/1472.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">k (pdf)<\/a> said in statements. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Until yesterday, Egypt only had a primary market for local t-bill issuances: <\/strong> This means investors were only able to buy new bills issued for the first time directly from the Central Bank of Egypt. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Now, they\u2019re able to trade them locally: <\/strong> A secondary market allows traders to buy and sell debt after it has been issued, either by a central bank or a company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The rationale: <\/strong> \u201cTrading treasury bills through the stock exchange increases demand, facilitates trading operations, and serves as an additional attraction for investors,\u201d said EGX head Ahmed El Sheikh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The first session: <\/strong> Traders bought and sold EGP 33.9 bn worth of t-bills during the first session, the EGX said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Remember: The secondary market isn\u2019t new. <\/strong> Traders have been able to trade government bonds (which have longer tenors than t-bills) and corporate bonds on the secondary market prior to yesterday\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Will this mean more foreign inflows into t-bills? <\/strong>Not in the short term. Foreign appetite is unlikely to return to the local debt market until we address the FX overhang. 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