Indian Bond Market

Indian states, PSUs test demand with $5.5 billion cluster of debt sales

States are aiming to raise more than ₹33,200 crore, 25 per cent higher than the planned calendar, while Power Finance Corp is eyeing ₹6,000 crore and Bank of India plans to raise ₹10,000 crore

Investing in bonds in 2026? The outlook and strategy shift you can't miss

Axis AMC expects markets to shift towards a 'lower-for-longer' rate phase as tighter liquidity conditions set in

Indian bond yields surge as traders seek RBI intervention amid buyer strike

Alongside fiscal concerns, pension funds and insurers have shunned bonds in favour of equities, while large banks have slowed purchases amid mark-to-market losses on existing bond holdings

Rising yields rattle India's bond market rally as investors turn cautious

Fears of a widening deficit have pushed up the benchmark yield by 18 basis points this month, with the bulk of that rise coming last week

Open market operations: The central bank's new communication policy

The approach to managing liquidity and communication policy is yet another manifestation of how the central bank has taken a fresh view on the issue

Jio Credit looks to raise Rs 1K cr in maiden bond issue next week

Jio Finance to launch its first bond issue on May 14 with Rs 1,000 crore target and 7.19 per cent expected coupon amid improved liquidity and rate cut outlook

Indian bond yields stable after record state debt sale, RBI purchase

Indian states raised Rs 722.55 billion ($8.43 billion) through a sale of bonds, the biggest amount ever to be borrowed via a single auction

Global funds pile into Indian bonds even as they exit local equities

Foreigners bought $1.8 billion of rupee bonds this month so far, already higher than any monthly total since September

Major issuers raise nearly Rs 17,000 crore through bonds on Thursday

After January's bond market turmoil, triggered by geopolitical events, large-ticket issuers have rushed to raise funds despite rising corporate bond yields due to tight liquidity and increased supply

Bond market overlooks Budget, eyes rate cuts to offset higher borrowings

Despite the doubling in the government's debt sales since the pandemic, robust demand from long-term investors, like pension funds and insurance companies, has helped absorb supply

Govt 10-year bond yield inches marginally higher as currency slide pinches

The Indian rupee plunged against the US dollar on Friday, ending at a record low of 85.53, posting a slump of 0.3 per cent - the biggest for a single session in nearly seven months

India bond yields seen rising ahead of debt supply, US yields stay high

Benchmark 10-year bond yield is likely to move between 6.81 per cent and 6.85 per cent till the completion of the auction, compared with its previous close of 6.8329 per cent

Foreign investors set to sell Indian bonds for first time in six months

Overseas investors sold Rs 2,800 crore ($333 million) of the so-called Fully Accessible Route bonds in October, according to Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. data.

Global investors pull money out of Indian sovereign bonds for second week

Global funds last week sold Rs 870 crore ($104 million) of the so-called Fully Accessible Route bonds

Indian bond yields expected to rise ahead of debt auction, US yields impact

Data showed US retail sales rose 0.4 per cent last month, above the 0.3 per cent estimate of economists polled by Reuters, and after an unrevised 0.1 per cent gain in August

Foreigners unwinding Indian bond derivatives holdings draws RBI attention

Foreign investors still hold Indian government debt worth Rs 2.47 trillion-- either through FAR securities or through derivatives such as total return swaps (TRS)

Indian bond yields dip as RBI cuts debt sale, govt announces second buyback

The benchmark bond yield may drop to 6.30 per cent by March end, on strong foreign inflows and rate cuts from the central bank

Govt bond yields may partly reverse fall as borrowing plan disappoints

Traders will also focus on fresh debt supply, while also remaining cautious after rise in US Treasury yields

Govt bond yields seen little changed, focus shifts to domestic triggers

The benchmark 10-year yield is likely to move between 6.75 per cent and 6.78 per cent on Monday

Indian bond yields may dip; no clarity over Fed rate hike to limit fall

Markets have fully priced in a rate cut of at least 25 bps at the Fed's policy decision due on Sept. 18, with expectations for a 50 bps remaining around 30%