Table 18: Secondary Market Activity
  Holdings Amount Amount Amount Amount of Amount of Total Weighted
  of SMC of Bills of Bills of Bills Government Government volume of average
  as at end transacted purchased sold by Securities Securities secondary yield on
  of period outside by SMC 1 transacted sold by market Bills sold
    SMC SMC   outside SMC SMC transactions by SMC
    (Rs million) (% p.a.)
July 2001                
2-6 July 1,353 0 0 103 0 0 103 10.67
9-13 July 1,219 0 0 80 0 0 80 10.92
16-20 July 1,077 0 1 127 0 0 128 10.91
23-27 July 949 0 0 76 0 0 76 10.54
30-31 July 872 0 0 56 0 0 56 11.44
                 
                 
Jun-99 1,320 90 135 1,824 0 0 2,049 12.61
Sep-99 863 109 570 1,820 0 0 2,499 11.58
Dec-99 2,052 14 522 597 0 0 1,133 12.46
Mar-00 1,819 50 159 1,328 0 0 1,537 11.04
Jun-00 1,852 61 357 615 0 0 1,015 9.91
Jul-00 2,140 192 1 452 0 0 645 11.00
Aug-00 1,770 71 1 441 0 0 514 9.77
Sep-00 1,626 19 3 245 0 0 267 10.27
Oct-00 1,645 37 111 220 0 0 368 10.71
Nov-00 674 13 4 3,493 0 0 3,510 10.14
Dec-00 1,441 0 2 397 0 0 399 11.77
Jan-01 1,808 0 101 646 0 0 747 11.35
Feb-01 1,409 0 5 413 0 0 418 11.76
Mar-01 1,046 0 24 520 0 0 544 11.23
Apr-01 755 0 7 463 0 0 470 11.62
May-01 1,199 50 1 188 0 0 239 11.55
Jun-01 1,350 0 101 514 0 0 615 10.54
Jul-01 872 0 1 442 0 0 443 10.86
                 
SMC: Secondary Market Cell of the Bank of Mauritius. 1 Includes Bills sold Over The Counter (OTC).