Page 12 - India Bond Market

Alarming uptick in Covid-19 graph stokes traders' fears in bond market

The Indian bond market, which has been following the rise in US yields of late, should be able to temper its demand for higher yields

SBI Fund Management goes long cash after jump in rates volatility

The latest factsheet shows that SBI's Dynamic Bond Fund's cash holding rose to 32.5% as of the end of January, compared with 8.4% at the end of June

Perpetual bonds and why they are in news: All you need to know

Business Standard's Samie Modak explains in detail why perpetual bonds are in news. Listen to the podcast

Drastic changes in monetary policy framework can upset bond market: Rajan

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Sunday cautioned that "drastic changes" in India's monetary policy framework can upset the bond market

Gas price, higher yield curve better indicators of disquiet than stock mkts

Amid the celebratory noises coming from liquidity-fueled equity markets, it's worth remembering that Covid-19 hasn't gone away yet

Muthoot Finance plans to raise Rs 6,000 crore through bonds

The firm plans to issue non convertible debentures (NCDs)

PSUs are going big on bond markets even as G-Secs find few takers

RBI devolves over Rs 20,000 crore in Rs 31,000-crore bond auctions

Bond market ko gussa kyun aata hai

Normally, the market eats out of the RBI Governor's hands but the size of the govt borrowing is killing its risk appetite

Top headlines: BSE firms' m-cap tops Rs 200 trn, RBI's plan to revive PMC

Walmart-owned digital payments firm PhonePe has distributed ESOPs (employee stock ownership plans) worth $200 million among its 2,200 employees. Read top news with Business Standard

BS Policy poll: Pause for sure, liquidity to be back in focus at RBI

The apex bank would still like to drain out some liquidity while managing yields through OMO or operation twist, to fend off inflation, especially when rate hikes seem distant

Budget 2021: Govt's bank privatisation plan, bond market reaction, and more

In this podcast, we discussed the key announcements made by the finance minister about bank privatisation, asset reconstruction company and how bond market seeing the budget, why yields are rising

India's $950 bn bond market faces pivotal week ahead of Budget, RBI meeting

The RBI refrained from draining excess cash in its December review as it didn't see ample liquidity, which crashed short term rates, fueling inflation

Inflation finally in target range, but RBI may still not cut rates: Experts

Bond market is not factoring in a rate cut in February policy either

Rush for emerging market company bonds as investors look beyond Covid-19

The passing of the US election and progress on Covid-19 vaccines reawakening investors' appetite for risk

As Modi govt revises borrowing plan, yields on 5-year bonds move upwards

Bond dealers not very alarmed as this brings to an end the uncertainty on state and government GST compensation drama for now

Tide turning for bonds after RBI's liquidity bonanza, signs of recovery

The expectations are for the 10-year yield to drop further to 5.75%, a level last seen in July, according to a median estimate of 15 traders surveyed by Bloomberg

Bond dealers not sure of government's Rs 12-trillion borrowing plan

Most say there could be excess borrowing of at least Rs 1.5-2 trn in coming days

RBI devolves 10-yr bond auction for fourth time, underwriters step in

Bond dealers say the central bank has singled out the 10-year bonds as marquee rate setting bonds and is trying to put out a forceful rate signal

RBI refuses to sell another batch of 10-year bonds at market ask

This is the third straight auction of 10-year bonds that has devolved, leaving the market perplexed

In absence of GST compensation, states may cut FY21 capex by Rs 3 trn: ICRA

The borrowing alternative offered by the Centre to make up for the shortfall in the promised compensation will lead to the states' fiscal deficits widening to 4.25 - 5.52 per cent