Bond Yields

BFSI Summit 2026: Treasury heads see prolonged rupee, bond market strain

Treasury heads at the BFSI Insight Summit warned that elevated crude prices, foreign capital outflows and high global yields could keep the rupee and bond markets under pressure

Bond yields rise nearly 30 bps in Oct, to raise govt's interest burden

The sharp rise in government bond yields since the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) October monetary policy review threatens to increase the government's borrowing costs and put pressure on its interest expenditure, potentially squeezing fiscal flexibility, according to experts. Yield on the 10-year benchmark government bond rose to 7.474 per cent on October 23 from 7.193 per cent on October 6, increasing about 28 basis points, according to data compiled by PTI. The rise in yields has been driven by elevated crude oil prices, a spike in global bond yields, tighter liquidity conditions in the Indian banking system and expectations of more interest rate hikes by the RBI, market experts said. "If yields remain elevated, the cost of financing the fiscal deficit will rise, adding pressure on interest expenditure and fiscal flexibility," said V Ramachandra Reddy, head of treasury at Karur Vysya Bank. He said the approximately 30-basis-point rise in government securities yields since the ...

Govt bonds log worst losing streak in 30 years as crude, US yields rise

Indian government bond yields rose for a tenth straight week as elevated crude prices and US yields weighed on sentiment, while forex reserves fell $65 billion over six weeks

Treasury gains shrink for banks in Q2 as rising yields hit trading books

Treasury income fell at several major banks in Q2FY27 as bond yields climbed, weighing on other income and profits despite growth in net interest income across lenders.

Record FPI outflows top ₹3 trillion in CY26, nearly double 2025 tally

The selling pressure, in fact, has intensified in recent months. After offloading equities worth ₹35,861 crore in September, FPIs sold another ₹47,417 crore through October 12.

Nifty at 26,500 in 4-5 months: What's behind Monarch Capital's bull call?

Nifty target: Monarch Networth Capital expects the index to hit new all-time highs of 26,000-26,500 within the next 4-5 months, suggesting an upside of 18 per cent from the last close.

AI issuers upend debt market safety valve as borrowing costs rise

Big tech companies known as hyperscalers are willing to pay higher yields, because they're borrowing to fund artificial intelligence investments like data centers and AI chips

India-US bond yield spread stays near 22-year low despite RBI rate hike

Faster rise in US Treasury yields is narrowing the gap, potentially deterring foreign investors and keeping the rupee under pressure

Bond yields inch up as RBI MPC changes stance with 25 bps repo rate hike

The benchmark 10-year yield rose six basis points after the RBI raised the repo rate to 5.50 per cent and signalled that future action would be a hike or pause

Banks likely to report treasury losses in Q2 as bond yields harden

The benchmark 10-year government bond yield hardened by 42 basis points during the quarter, while the five-year bond yield rose by 43 basis points to 6.85 per cent

US benchmark yield at its highest since 2002 amid rising oil prices

The 10-year yield was down about 5 basis points on the day at 5.24% after earlier climbing as high as 5.34%.

US 30-yr yield rises to highest level since 2002: What this means for rupee

̌US 30-year Treasury yield hits its highest level since 2002 amid inflation concerns and higher oil prices

Sagarmala Finance withdraws ₹600 crore blue bond issue on higher coupon

The maritime lender received bids worth ₹525 crore at coupons ranging from 7.69 per cent to 8.44 per cent, against its plan to price the 10-year bonds below 8 per cent

Rising US bond yields weigh on Indian stocks, add pressure on valuations

The spread between the Sensex's earnings yield and the US 10-year Treasury yield has turned negative and is now at its lowest level in 14 months

Sensex cracks 1260 pts intraday, Nifty below 23,100: 5 factors behind crash

Stock market crash: All sectoral indices closed in the red, while India VIX spiked 22 per cent. Banking and financial shares were the top losers.

Debt markets on edge: US, Japanese yields hit multi-year highs

Asian equities were mixed as investors weighed rising bond yields, West Asia tensions and prospects for US-China talks, while the dollar retained safe-haven support

Sensex jumps 690 pts intraday, Nifty tops 23,400: 4 factors behind mkt rise

Sensex today: Analysts at SBI Securities said that the gradual decline in crude oil prices over the last four trading sessions has provided some respite to Asian equities.

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 333 pts, Nifty settles at 23,218; Nifty FMCG rises nearly 2%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.01 per cent and 0.18 per cent, respectively

Realty rout! Index tanks 4.5% as rate hike bets spark risk-off mood

Lodha Developers was the top laggard in the Nifty Realty pack following a 7.56 per cent decline. Godrej Properties followed close behind as it declined 7.42 per cent.

US 10-year yield nears 5%: Could it trigger a stock market correction?

The US 10-year Treasury yield is nearing the crucial 5% mark — a level one strategist says could trigger a major stock-market correction. With rising inflation fears