Singapore T-bill rate today: 1.70% (6-month)
The latest 1-year cut-off is 1.68%. Applications for the next 6-month auction close Wed 23 Sep, 9:00 pm.
What would you earn?
Based on the latest cut-off yield. Your actual yield is set at the 24 Sep 2026 auction.
Minimum SGD 1,000, in multiples of SGD 1,000. Interest is the discount, refunded about a week after the auction. Yields are set at each auction and may differ from the latest cut-off.
Where yields are heading
T-bills vs everything else
Where a 6-month T-bill stands against the usual places Singaporeans park cash, as of September 2026.
| Instrument | Rate | Minimum | Lock-in | Liquidity | Backed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-month T-bill This page | 1.70% Latest cut-off yield | SGD 1,000 | 6 months | Tradable, price may vary | Singapore Government (AAA) |
| 1-year T-bill This page | 1.68% Latest cut-off yield | SGD 1,000 | 1 year | Tradable, price may vary | Singapore Government (AAA) |
| Best 6-month fixed deposit | 1.50% Best promo board rate | SGD 10,000 | 6 months | Early exit forfeits interest | Bank · SDIC-insured to SGD 100k |
| Singapore Savings Bonds | 1.65% Oct 2026 issue, year-1 · 2.32% 10-yr avg | SGD 500 | None | Redeem any month, no penalty | Singapore Government (AAA) |
| Money market funds | 1.55% Typical 7-day yield, not guaranteed | SGD 100 | None | T+1 redemption | Fund — not capital-guaranteed |
| CPF Ordinary Account | 2.50% Floor rate | — | Until 55+ | Restricted withdrawals | Singapore Government |
September 2026. The T-bill, Singapore Savings Bonds and CPF Ordinary Account figures are published by MAS and the CPF Board. The best fixed deposit and money market fund rates are commercial figures taken from bank and fund manager pricing — they are not official-source data, vary by provider, amount and promotion period, and change without notice.
Three steps before Wed 23 Sep 9 pm
Open the application
Log in to DBS, OCBC or UOB internet banking. Under Investments, choose Singapore Government Securities, then T-bills.
Submit a non-competitive bid
Enter your amount (multiples of SGD 1,000, minimum SGD 1,000). Apply by 9:00 pm on 23 Sep for the next auction.
Get refunded the discount
Pay face value upfront. After the 18 Jun auction, the discount is refunded — you receive the full face value at maturity.
Upcoming auctions and past results
| Auction | Code | Cut-off | Median | Bid-to-cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 26 | BS26118E | 1.70% | 1.63% | 1.97× |
| 27 Aug 26 | BS26117A | 1.60% | 1.55% | 1.93× |
| 13 Aug 26 | BS26116V | 1.56% | 1.52% | 2.13× |
| 30 Jul 26 | BS26115N | 1.59% | 1.51% | 2.11× |
| 16 Jul 26 | BS26114W | 1.55% | 1.49% | 1.82× |
| 2 Jul 26 | BS26113X | 1.50% | 1.45% | 2.00× |
Important Disclaimer
For educational and informational purposes only. This page produces estimates based on the inputs provided and official MAS auction results as of 10 September 2026: a cut-off yield of 1.70% per annum for the latest 6-month T-bill (BS26118E, auctioned 10 September 2026) and 1.68% per annum for the latest 1-year T-bill (BY26102T, auctioned 23 July 2026). The minimum application is SGD 1,000 in multiples of SGD 1,000. T-bills are zero-coupon: they are sold at a discount to face value and the discount is refunded shortly after the auction. Calculator results assume a 182-day (6-month) or 364-day (1-year) tenor.
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