Demand was high and the average yield fell sharply, reaching a new all-time low at 0.12%. Primary dealers bid for HUF 63.9 bln of the securities expiring on March 22, 2017. 

The average yield was 0.12%, 8 bps under both the secondary market benchmark, calculated on a bill series expiring one week earlier, and the average yield at the previous auction of the bills on December 6.