Page 12 - Bond Yields

Rupee slips to 1-month low on hints of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes

As exporters took measures to protect their receivables, forward premiums declined from a recent peak of 1.87 per cent to 1.60 per cent, dealers said

Banks to make trading gains as bond yields soften 19 bps in April-June qtr

Bond yields inch up by 6 basis points on Friday as US yields rise

Bond yields fall marginally this week tracking a sharp decline in US peers

All 64 economists in the poll conducted between May 16 and May 29 expected no change to the 6.50% repo rate

Call rates, bond yields ease on expectations of improved liquidity

Yield on 10-year government bond closes below 7%

Fighting Covid-19 pandemic, the RBI way

On May 5, WHO announced the end of the global health emergency triggered by Covid pandemic. How did the Reserve Bank fare during this period that changed the ways of the world?

India's 10-year bond yield ends at one-year low on policy pivot

Earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) surprised markets by holding the key lending rate steady at 6.5 per cent, going against expectations of a 25-basis point (bps) increase

Yields, expectations for rate hikes rise after US jobs' market report

Yields are rising in the US bond market Friday following a highly anticipated report on the US job market. The US stock market is closed in observance of Good Friday, as are many markets across Europe. That leaves the US bond market as one of the few open to react to the latest jobs update, which showed hiring lost a bit more momentum than expected last month but largely remained resilient. The data was so anticipated because it could offer a big clue for the Federal Reserve, which faces a tough decision on interest rates that will affect the entire economy. Should it keep raising rates in order to drive down inflation that's still high? Or should it hold off given all the signs of slowing across the economy and stress in the banking system that's already been caused by the past year's swift surge in rates? The immediate reaction from the bond market Friday morning seemed to lean toward another hike. Not only did yields rise for Treasurys, so did bets for the Fed to raise rates by

Monetary policy: Bond yields soften after RBI hits pause on rate hike

The 10 year g-sec yield is expected to be at 7.0 per cent as against 7.21 per cent currently by end March 2024

Rupee, bonds gain ahead of RBI's monetary policy review decision

The currency opened at 82.08 a dollar as against Monday's close of 82.33 due to weaker job data in the US and went on to touch 81.92 levels on corporate inflows

Removal of LTCG tax benefits on debt MFs pushes corporate bond yields

Following govt's latest move, tax would be computed on based the investor's tax bracket; levy could be as high as 30%; Centre's step puts the tax for MF units at parity with that for bank FD

Indian rupee, bond yields await Fed Reserve's policy move for cues

The move could bring early relief to the market when they open on Monday. The rupee non-deliverable forwards market signalled a slightly weaker rupee on open

US banking crisis: Key interest rates suggest RBI may go slow on tightening

The fall in OIS rates mirrored a decline in the 10-year US bond yield, which plunged close to 40 bps after the collapse of SVB

Treasury yield curve inverts: What it means and what does it signal?

Yield curve inversion suggests that the market is becoming more pessimistic about the economic prospects for the near future

SBI raises Rs 3,717 cr via AT-1 bonds at 8.25% with 10-yr call option

AT-1 coupon rates rise as inflation, US bond selloff sour view on bonds

LIC Housing Fin, HDB Finance reduce fundraise sizes on hardening yields

LIC Housing raises 1,150 cr against Rs 3,000 cr planned

As market yields rise, premium of sovereign green bond slightly narrows

The cut-off yield for the five-year green bond was set at 7.23% while that for the 10-year green bond was set at 7.30%

Bond yields harden as Reserve Bank shows no sign of policy turn

Traders expect the excess cash with banks to dry up significantly over the next three to four months

MPC's optimistic growth outlook augurs well for credit demand

The MPC's optimistic growth outlook for H2 FY2024 augurs well for the credit demand for the banking sector as well as the lenders, said Karthik Srinivasan of Icra

Rupee set for muted open; US yields soar, 82.90 per dollar level in focus

The non-deliverable forward suggests that the rupee will open at around 82.68-82.74, compared with 82.7250 in the previous session

Bond yields and rupee to closely track RBI's monetary policy meet

The RBI is widely expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) on Wednesday, which many traders believe will be the last before a prolonged pause