On November 4, 2009, securities in the amount of GEL 10 000 000 with a  maturity of 175 days were sold at the Ministry of Finance Treasury Bill Auction N17. Five commercial banks participated in the auction. The total demand amounted to GEL 33 000 000. Minimum yield was 4.920%, maximum yield was 4.980% and the weighted average yield was fixed at 4.960%.