Page 3 - Bond Markets

NBFCs throng bond mkt to fund festival credit demand as bank funding slows

Raise nearly Rs 74K cr since Aug via debt offers as bank lending slows

Govt bond yields seen steady ahead of state debt sale, US economic data

The market is closely watching key US data and Federal Reserve's rate action as these will be directional cues

Indian govt bond yields seen marginally higher, tracking US peers

Markets are fully pricing in a rate cut of at least 25 basis points at the Fed's mid-September meeting

Govt bond yields steady, benchmark holds above 6.85% as traders await data

Fed Chair Jerome Powell had last week delivered his strongest signal that interest rates will come down in September

Indian govt bond yields steady, RBI warns of cautious policy on inflation

The benchmark 10-year yield is likely to move between 6.85 per cent and 6.88 per cent

Govt bond yields may ease tracking US peers, market eyes fresh cues

Traders will, however, watch out for minutes from the latest policy meetings of Fed and Reserve Bank of India

Govt bond yields seen steady as markets focus on inflation prints

The RBI last week kept the key interest rate unchanged, retaining its focus on bringing inflation down

Govt bonds receive $1 billion inflow as investors shrug off curbs

Offshore investors bought Rs 90.9 billion ($1.1 billion) of the so-called fully accessible route bonds in the week through Aug. 2

JPMorgan to closely monitor Indian bond liquidity after investor curbs

The South Asian nation surprised investors by imposing restrictions on sales of new securities with those tenors this week, just a month after it was included in JPMorgan's flagship gauge

Foreign banks' 2024 Indian bond purchases hit record high, exceeds $16 bn

The persistent purchases by foreign participants will reduce the pressure on local banks to absorb supply

RBI to keep popular govt bond tenors free of foreign investment curbs

The decision on exclusions from the FAR category is not based on any consideration of volatility

Top-performing Lombard Fund doubles down on India's junk credit bonds

South Asian nation's star economy and improving business environment, at a time of slowing growth in China, has made Indian assets investor darling

Slower than expected pace of foreign inflows keep bond yields steady

Debt market witnessed Rs 3,370 crore inflows in two trading sessions following the inclusion of Indian bonds in JP Morgan's index

Govt bond yields seen steady with focus on global index inclusion

Inflows into bonds under the fully accessible route, which will be included in JPMorgan's widely-tracked emerging market debt index on June 28, have risen to more than $10 billion

Govt bonds flattish as investors await inflows in index inclusion week

Indian bonds will be included in JPMorgan's widely-tracked emerging market debt index on June 28

JP Morgan India bond index inclusion impact: Weight cut likely for 3 EMs

To accommodate India's 10 per cent weight in the GBI EM index, HSBC said in a recent note, a reweighting will occur for other EM peers in the index, which will see a reduction in their weights.

HDB Financial Services to reissue Sept 2027 bonds, eyes to raise Rs 500 cr

The company will offer a yield of 8.35 per cent on this issue, and has invited bids from bankers and investors on Monday

Govt bond yields flat as traders monitor debt sale, RBI policy minutes

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will release the minutes of its June policy meeting after market hours on Friday

Ashmore plans to buy more Indian bonds as JPMorgan inclusion nears

Indian sovereign bonds have seen about $9.5 billion of inflows into the so-called Fully Accessible Route - or FAR securities - since the JPMorgan announcement in September

Govt bond yields little changed ahead of US inflation data, Fed meet

India consumer inflation likely snapped a four-month downward trend in May due to rapidly rising food costs