Page 10 - Government Bonds

Bonds rally as traders estimate govt's stimulus likely to see limited spend

The yield on the most-traded 6.45 per cent 2029 note dropped 10 basis points to 6 per cent, extending Wednesday's 7-basis point fall.

Bond yields expected to jump 15-20 bps on govt's extra borrowing

The excess borrowing will, however, ease the pressure on the RBI's liquidity operation as banks will absorb the excess G-Secs

Franklin fiasco: Gilt funds emerge as star in troubled debt MF pack

One-year return for fund category is 17 per cent

Is bond market welcoming back corporates? Wrong conclusion, say experts

The spread between the 10-year AAA-rated corporate and equivalent maturity government bonds have fallen to 108 bps

Efforts on to include G-Secs in global indices soon, says Shaktikanta Das

The development would attract higher foreign flows as many overseas funds are mandated to track global indices

RBI buys Rs 10,000 cr of long-term securities in 4th special open mkt ops

The cut-off yield for 7.32 per cent-2024 was 6.408 per cent, while for 6.45 per cent-2029, it was 6.5780 per cent

Liquidity surplus in banks races past Rs 4 trn. Will it lead to inflation?

The last such liquidity scene was witnessed just after demonetisation in end of 2016 and early 2017 when banks were parking their deposit-linked money with the central bank

Corporate debt, govt bonds improve returns of National Pension Scheme

Double-digit returns from these instruments boost tier-1 plans

Year in Review: In uncertain times, 2019 an eventful year for bonds, rupee

The rupee started at 69.44 a dollar, and on December 27, closed at 71.32 a dollar.

RBI to buy and sell bonds worth Rs 10,000 cr via open market on Dec 23

Move signals lower bond yield at the long end

Budget 2020: Centre may announce increase in FPIs' debt limit to 10%

Existing limit for FPI investment in G-secs is 6% of the outstanding stocks of securities; govt may announce increase to 10% in Union Budget 2020

government bonds launches interest rate options on 10-year government bonds

As per the statement, interest rate options are based on the underlying government 10-year bonds -- the 7.26% 2029 bond and the 6.45% 2029 bond

Gilt funds lose steam after RBI pause on rate cut triggers yield spike

In the one-year period, gilt funds had outperformed most other debt categories with gains of over 10 per cent

Rising gold demand reflecting risk aversion in global financial system

Moderation in prices is crucial for the gems and jewellery business ahead of the festive season

Why the buoyancy in g-Sec markets augurs well for public sector banks

With lower g-sec bond yields, banks may see Rs 10,500 crore MtM profits

10-yr govt bond slips by 7 bps to 7.17% amid FPI flow, fall in oil prices

A head of treasury with a public sector bank said bond yields might not see significant change from current levels

Despite softening of 10-year G-secs, time not ripe for taking duration bets

Heres why investors should remain predominantly in shorter-maturity funds

To manage liquidity, RBI to infuse Rs 120 bn via open market bond purchases

RBI said it will decide on the quantum of purchase of individual securities

Govt bonds surge most since 2013 as PM Modi surprises on borrowing

The yield on the benchmark debt plunged 29 basis points, the biggest slide since November 2013, to 7.33 percent Tuesday

Govt to meet primary dealers to discuss Rs 6.06-trn bond sale plan: Report

The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond was trading little changed at 7.61 per cent, paring an earlier advance of two basis points