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PBOC: Foreign Institutions' Bond Custody Balance in China Reaches RMB3.2 Trillion at End-Mar
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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced the financial market operations for March. As of end-March, the custody balance of overseas institutions in China's bond market reached RMB3.2 trillion, accounting for 1.6% of the total bond market custody balance. In 1Q26, Panda bonds totaled RMB84.24 billion in issuance, with 10 new overseas institutions entering the interbank bond market.

Data showed that in March, net financing of government bonds amounted to RMB1.17 trillion, decreasing by RMB320.82 billion YoY; net financing of corporate bonds reached RMB390.97 billion, increasing by RMB481.42 billion YoY. As of end-March, the total bond market custody balance stood at RMB200 trillion. Bond spot market turnover in March totaled RMB43.6 trillion, up 8.8% YoY.

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As of end-March, the Shanghai Gold Exchange Au(T+D) contract closed at RMB1,015.7 per gram, down 11.1% MoM. In March, gold turnover on the Shanghai Gold Exchange reached 5,675.4 tonnes, down 6.3% YoY, while gold turnover on the Shanghai Futures Exchange totaled 19,000 tonnes, up 8.8% YoY.

In addition, the average daily turnover of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges in March reached RMB2.31 trillion, up 0.9% MoM. (ta/j)


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