DDEP bonds dominate trading as Ghana Fixed Income Market records GHS 2.24 billion turnover

Trading activity on the Ghana Fixed Income Market closed at GHS 2.24 billion on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) bonds accounting for the bulk of transactions.

According to the market's daily trading report, a total of 356 trades were executed during the session, generating a turnover of GHS 2.24 billion.

DDEP bonds remained the most actively traded instruments, recording a turnover of GHS 1.46 billion from 78 trades and accounting for 65.35 per cent of total market activity.

Treasury bills followed with a turnover of GHS 744.77 million across 273 trades, representing 33.25 per cent of the market volume.

Sell-buy-back transactions in Government of Ghana bonds contributed GHS 31.28 million from five trades, accounting for 1.40 per cent of the day's turnover.

The report indicated that there were no trades in new Government of Ghana notes and bonds, old Government of Ghana notes and bonds, or corporate bonds during the session.

The trading pattern reflects continued investor preference for sovereign debt instruments, particularly restructured government bonds and short-term Treasury securities.

Among the DDEP instruments, the GOG-BD-10/02/32-A6148-1838-9.10 emerged as the most actively traded bond, recording GHS 312.00 million across four trades. The bond closed at a yield of 13.97 per cent with an end-of-day price of 81.28.

It was followed by the GOG-BD-13/02/29-A6145-1838-8.65, which recorded GHS 287.82 million from nine trades and closed at a yield of 12.86 per cent and a price of 90.64.

The GOG-BD-07/02/34-A6150-1838-9.40 also recorded strong activity, with GHS 250.00 million traded across two transactions. The bond closed at a yield of 14.65 per cent and a price of 76.21.

Other notable DDEP bonds traded during the session included the GOG-BD-11/02/31-A6147-1838-8.95, which recorded GHS 164.76 million in turnover, and the GOG-BD-16/02/27-A6143-1838-8.35, which traded GHS 160.95 million.

Market analysts say the continued dominance of DDEP bonds and Treasury bills underscores investor confidence in government-backed securities amid prevailing market conditions.

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