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Message from bond market: US financing needs can roil equity markets

As Moody's explained in its note, US federal debt has risen because of a sustained higher fiscal deficit

Message from bond market: US financing needs can roil equity markets
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 11:07 PM IST

Rupee regains its ground against dollar snapping three day losing streak

The rupee recovered 34 paise against the dollar as RBI stepped in via state-run banks while bond yields eased after strong OMO auction demand calmed sentiment

Rupee regains its ground against dollar snapping three day losing streak
Updated On : 09 May 2025 | 11:48 PM IST

Indian insurance companies planning $41 bn trade switch to bond forwards

Insurers are in talks with authorities to convert about Rs 3.5 trn ($41 bn) worth of rates derivative contracts into bond forwards. Such contracts offer investors the opportunity to own the securities

Indian insurance companies planning $41 bn trade switch to bond forwards
Updated On : 30 Apr 2025 | 9:18 AM IST

India bond yield curve may steepen further on 10-yr supply spike: Analysts

India aims to gross borrow 8 trillion rupees ($93.63 billion) through the sale of bonds in the April-September period, lower than market expectations Rs 8.3 trillion- Rs 8.7 trillion

India bond yield curve may steepen further on 10-yr supply spike: Analysts
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 4:46 PM IST

Foreign ownership of India's global bonds crosses Rs 3 trn before rate cut

Foreign inflows might see a further rise amid an aggressive rate cutting cycle on growth/trade headwinds and well-behaved inflation as well as a stable currency

Foreign ownership of India's global bonds crosses Rs 3 trn before rate cut
Updated On : 28 Mar 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

Investors may want India to lower ultra-long debt bond supply in FY26

The gap between yields on India's 10-year and 40-year bonds, a marker of the premium investors ask for buying long-term notes, spiked to a nearly three-year high of 40 basis points in February

Investors may want India to lower ultra-long debt bond supply in FY26
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

Jio Finance taps debt market with debut CP issue before bond sale

The non-banking finance company has issued three-month CPs at a yield of 7.80 per cent and accepted bids worth ₹1,000 crore ($114.95 million)

Jio Finance taps debt market with debut CP issue before bond sale
Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 5:10 PM IST

Govt bond yields dip as traders await inflation data from India, US

Investors are on the edge globally after US President Donald Trump declined to rule out a recession as a result of his tariff policies

Govt bond yields dip as traders await inflation data from India, US
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 5:26 PM IST

Bond yields steady as debt auction pressures bond supply increase

It has also infused Rs 1.25 trillion through long-term repos, and around Rs 440 billion rthrough a dollar/rupee swap, taking the total infusion to around Rs 2.68 trillion over the last one month

Bond yields steady as debt auction pressures bond supply increase
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 6:53 PM IST

Tata Steel likely to tap corporate bond market after near 1-year hiatus

Tata Steel is likely to raise around Rs 3,000 crore ($345.6 million) through this bond issue

Tata Steel likely to tap corporate bond market after near 1-year hiatus
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 10:46 AM IST

RBI to buy Rs 40,000 crore govt securities via OMO auction on Thursday

The RBI plans to infuse Rs 2 trillion via an overnight variable rate repo (VRR) auction on Tuesday.

RBI to buy Rs 40,000 crore govt securities via OMO auction on Thursday
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 11:21 PM IST

Govt bond yields edge higher as investors grapple with policy setback

The central bank cut the policy repo rate by 25 basis points on Friday, its first reduction in nearly five years, but did not announce any measures to boost banking system liquidity

Govt bond yields edge higher as investors grapple with policy setback
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 5:31 PM IST

RBI announces to add bond derivatives to investors' hedging toolkit

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced the plan in the authority's policy statement Friday

RBI announces to add bond derivatives to investors' hedging toolkit
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 5:06 PM IST

RBI announces slew of measures to inject liquidity to banking system

The central bank will conduct Open Market Operation purchase auctions of government securities worth Rs 600 bn ($6.96 bn) in three tranches and hold a 56-day variable rate repo auction for Rs 500 bn

RBI announces slew of measures to inject liquidity to banking system
Updated On : 27 Jan 2025 | 6:25 PM IST

Vedanta Resources raises $1.1 billion through dual tranche bond issuance

Mining mogul Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Resources has raised USD 1.1 billion through a new bond offering to prepay existing liabilities, the company said in a Singapore exchange filing. Vedanta Resources Finance II plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vedanta Resources, raised USD 1.1 billion through a new dual tranche issuance in international debt capital markets. Vedanta Resources Ltd (VRL) has raised USD 3.1 billion in USD bonds since September 2024. As per the exchange filing, the latest bond issuance consists of two tranches - a USD 550 million tranche of 5.5 years tenor at a 9.475 per cent interest rate and a USD 550 million tranche of 8.25 years tenor at a 9.850 per cent interest rate. Both tranches garnered strong investor demand with the bonds receiving final orders of USD 3.4 billion from over 135 accounts, representing an oversubscription of 3.1x, the company said. "The net proceeds from the offering of the Bonds will be used to prepay Vedanta's outstanding bonds (including a

Vedanta Resources raises $1.1 billion through dual tranche bond issuance
Updated On : 15 Jan 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

India sees biggest bond outflows since 2020 amid global volatility

They sold a net $705.5 million of fixed-income securities on Jan. 8, according to the Central Depository Services figures compiled by Bloomberg. That's the biggest single-day sale since May 2020

India sees biggest bond outflows since 2020 amid global volatility
Updated On : 10 Jan 2025 | 4:35 PM IST

Heavy supply schedule nudges govt bond yields higher as 2025 kicks off

The 10-year bond yield was at 6.7742 per cent as of 10:10 a.m. IST on Wednesday, compared with its previous close of 6.7597 per cent

Heavy supply schedule nudges govt bond yields higher as 2025 kicks off
Updated On : 01 Jan 2025 | 6:38 PM IST

Elon Musk cutting $2 trn in US spend is negative for markets: Chris Wood

There is growing evidence of liquidity tightening in the US, Wood said, which raises a near-term risk to equities

Elon Musk cutting $2 trn in US spend is negative for markets: Chris Wood
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 4:29 PM IST

National Housing Bank raises Rs 3,830 cr through 10-year bonds at 7.14%

NHB received bids worth Rs 4,950 crore at a coupon of 7.16 per cent and Rs 4,310 crore at a coupon of 7.15 per cent

National Housing Bank raises Rs 3,830 cr through 10-year bonds at 7.14%
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 3:47 PM IST

RBI eases its hawkish stance, index addition to extend market bond rally

Indian bonds handed investors a gain of more than 8 per cent this year, thanks to about $16 billion of foreign inflows

RBI eases its hawkish stance, index addition to extend market bond rally
Updated On : 09 Oct 2024 | 2:08 PM IST