Treasuries are the focus of many Spaniards who have money to invest. The attractiveness of investing in it is increasing due to its high returns. There are many potential buyers who would like to know when they will be able to access this letter auction in the coming months.
If we look at what happened with the last letters, we find that their sale ended at rates approaching 4%. There is no doubt that we are talking about a return that is more than just a good return compared to other investment products, such as deposits.
Find out about the 2024 Treasury bill auction schedule
in Post from OCUIt indicates that central banks have left in doubt about a new hypothetical hike in interest rates in the coming months. For this reason, it would not be unlikely that the next bond auction could reach or even exceed an interest rate of 4%.
In the following table you can see all the auctions that will be held until the end of the year: two every month. We’re talking about 6- and 12-month T-bills. 3 and 9 months.
Letter auction days in 2024
Ministry of Education and Science | 6 and 12 months | 3 and 9 months |
maybe | 7 | 14 |
June | 4 | 11 |
July | 2 | 9 |
August | 6 | 13 |
September | 3 | 10 |
October | 1 | 8 |
November | 5 | 12 |
December | 3 | 10 |
How to enter treasury bill auctions?
The most economical way to participate in the auction is through the Treasury’s direct accounts. If you buy it on the exchange, you will be charged a commission.
With treasury accounts, you will pay only 0.15% of the amounts transferred to you. Follow these steps to participate in a Treasury bond auction.
- Open a direct account with the treasury. You can do this if you are resident in Spain, have a DNI or NIE and have a bank account
- You can do this in person at the offices of the Bank of Spain, by prior appointment or electronically with an electronic signature at www.tesoro.es
- A deposit is required before the auction. If we talk about treasury bills, they are 100% of the nominal value, i.e. 1,000 euros per bill. As for the deposit, it should take a few days before the auction takes place, depending on the payment method you choose
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