Norwegian Government securities
Every business day after 4:15 pm, Norges Bank publishes the best bid and ask yield for each government bond or Treasury bill based on quotations in the interdealer market. In addition, generic yields and estimated zero coupon yields are estimated for different maturities.
Generic yields
The generic yield is the effective yield on the government security closest to the stated maturity. Generic yields are published for the maturities three, six and 12 months (Treasury bills) and three, five, seven and 10 years (government bonds).
Zero coupon yields
Data is published daily after 9.00 a.m. The published zero coupon yields are estimated values based on observed effective yields on Norwegian Treasury bills (zero coupon securities) and government bonds (coupon securities).
Daily prices and yields for Norwegian Government securities
After 4:15 pm daily, Norges Bank publishes the best closing price and yield for each government bond and Treasury bill.
Sovereign yields – synthetic yields no longer updated
The synthetic yield series for both Treasury bills and government bonds were updated for the last time on 30 June 2021.