Page 21 - Bond Yields

Asian shares track Wall Street fall as bond yields rebound; Nikkei down 2%

Asian shares fell Thursday, tracking a decline on Wall Street as another rise in bond yields rattled investors who worry that higher inflation may prompt central banks to raise ultra-low interest rates. Benchmarks were lower in most major markets and the dollar rose against the Japanese yen. Shares have yoyo'd recently with fluctuations in bond yields. When yields rise quickly, as they have in recent weeks, it forces Wall Street to rethink the value of stocks. Technology stocks are most vulnerable to this reassessment after having soared during the pandemic, making them look pricier than the rest of the market. US government bond yields rose Wednesday after easing a day earlier. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was steady at 1.47 per cent early Thursday. The dial ticks back to rising bond yield concerns, between that and the broad risk-on mood derived from the global economic recovery, Jingyi Pan of IG said in a report. She noted that stocks more affected by ups an

World shares track Wall Street decline as bond yields rebound

Another rise in bond yields rattled investors

Gold prices off nine-month low, but pressured by rising bond yields

Higher U.S. Treasury yields threatened gold's appeal as an inflation hedge as they increase the opportunity cost of holding bullion

Gold prices slip as US bond yields and equities dull its appeal

Spot gold fell 0.6% to $1,727.11 an ounce by 1016 GMT

Wildest yield gap since 2001 boosts allure of bonds, shows data

The ratio between the nation's benchmark 10-year yield and the BSE Sensex index's current earnings yield is now at the highest level since 2001, dimming the appeal of equities

Sensex, Nifty rebound as yield pressure eases; ONGC, UltraTech gain

The progress in the US stimulus package and gross domestic product (GDP) growth in India for the quarter ended December 31, after two consecutive quarters of contraction, also helped sentiment

Gold bounces back after worst month since late 2016 as bond yields steady

Last week's sell-off in global bonds stabilized after central banks from Asia to Europe provided reassurance that policy support remains in place

Sovereign Gold Bond scheme opens today. Should you subscribe?

With gold prices on a decline, thanks to a rise in bond yields - globally and in India - analysts say investing in the yellow metal and the SGB scheme makes little sense right now

Best of BS Opinion: Rising bond yields, 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Commodity price rise, bond yields could weigh on India Inc's earnings

Higher margins more than compensated for flat revenues during the quarter

How RBI should 'manage' the yield curve

None can question the central bank's policy of leaning against the rising yield but the problem is with the way it is being done

Rising bond yields, commodity prices to cap market upside, say analysts

According to a recent report by BofA Securities, 31 Nifty50 companies are exposed to commodity-related risks and cautions that the full impact of the rise in commodity prices is yet to play out

Market sell-off brings back memories of the 2013 'taper tantrum'

In 2012, India had seen foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows of Rs 1.3 trillion ($24.5 billion) and in 2013 about Rs 1.1 trillion ($20 billion)

Higher bond yields in the US led to lower Nifty P/E, shows data

Bond yields in the US are up nearly 100 basis points from their lows in June last year, while the Nifty P/E remains close to a 25-year high of around 40x

Rupee slumps on equity sell-off, bond yields rise on global cues

Primary dealers had to again rescue 5-yr notes even as RBI went for uniform price-based auction

Bond yields, US air strike: What dragged the Sensex 1,939 pts lower today

A rise in commodity prices has fanned inflation risks, pushing bond yields higher. That apart, the US launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, which further dented global mood

Wall Street ends sharply lower, tech selloff weighs as bond yields climb

The Dow and the S&P 500 notched their biggest daily decline since late January

Gold prices slip as higher US Treasury yields dim appeal

Benchmark US Treasury yields held close to a one-year peak hit in the previous session

'Current yields will lead to mark-to-market losses for banks'

Rate hikes will be something which we can expect when the borrowing programme comes down and economic growth prospects are strong, Nagarjan said

'Won't pull out liquidity': RBI tries to calm bond market nerves

Central bank governor welcomes blockchain tech, but voices major concerns on cryptocurrency