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Danmarks Nationalbank announces auction of US dollar liquidity

Press Release, March 24, 2020


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24 March 2020

On 26 March 2020, Danmarks Nationalbank auctions US dollar liquidity. The background is the swap agreement with the Federal Reserve last week.

Danmarks Nationalbank's monetary policy counterparties can participate in the auction of 1-week and 3-month loans. In total, 20 billion US dollar will be offered split with 10 billion US dollar in each maturity segment.

Danmarks Nationalbank, Sveriges Riksbank and Norges Bank will hold US dollar auctions at the same time.

Operational details for the auction, the maturity of each loan, the size of the offer, etc. will be available at www.nationalbanken.dk under Market info - Market operations - USD-auctions.

Enquiries can be directed to press advicer Ole Mikkelsen on tel. +45 3363 6027.