The US Treasury yields slipped on Thursday ahead of inflation reports that are pivotal for the Federal Reserve's higher-for-longer rate strategy
Yields declined on Monday tracking a drop in US yields, as traders turned optimistic on the Federal Reserve's rate cuts during the year after weaker-than-expected April nonfarm payrolls data
The bond yields are also likely to fall after the government announced a buyback of securities worth 400 billion rupees on Friday
Earlier in the day, states raised Rs 16,000 crore ($1.92 billion), the lowest for a weekly auction, via 10-year bonds at around 7.74 per cent
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U.S. Treasury yields continued to slide, pinning the dollar close to two-week lows as markets digest recent comments from policymakers that the Fed may not need to tighten monetary policy further
The US Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate was 0, while central banks in Europe and Asia even ran negative rates to stimulate economic growth after the financial crisis and through the pandemic
Rupee ends close to all time low
The five-year swap rate rose by nine basis points to settle at 6.78 per cent on Friday, against 6.69 per cent on Thursday
The plans will likely gather steam in two months and the amount eventually raised could be double the initial size, sources said
Yields on 10-year state paper harden further
Yield curve inversion suggests that the market is becoming more pessimistic about the economic prospects for the near future
The benchmark 2032 bond yield has risen only 12 bps during the same period, leading to spread compression and ultimately inversion
Euro zone business activity gathered steam, expanding much faster than thought, according to a survey, buoyed by a growth in services even as the manufacturing sector shrank
Policy rate increased by 25 bps to a 4-year high of 6.5%
The issue will also have a greenshoe option to retain an additional 20 billion rupees and will close for subscription later this week
The rupee rose for a second straight week, gaining 0.25% over last week to end at 81.12 per dollar on Jan. 20, as the greenback slid on soft US data
Dealers said Bengal and UP raised amounts via bonds with 15-17 year maturity and cut-off yield above 7.9%; pricing likely to remain under pressure in near term
The current spread is nearly 142 bps lower than the 10-year average spread of 518 bps, and 66 bps lower than the 20-year average spread of 442.3 bps