Rupee Bond

Data InvIT raises nearly $1 bn in rare bond deal to fund ATC India purchase

Canada's Brookfield Asset Management had said at the start of the year that it would buy ATC's India operations, ATC Telecom Infrastructure, for $2.5 billion via the trust

India bond yields may inch higher as markets await weekly debt auction

The benchmark 10-year yield is likely to move between 6.85 per cent and 6.89 per cent till the debt auction

Govt bond yields steady; traders seek trigger for 10-yr to breach key level

The benchmark 10-year yield was at 6.9724 per cent as of 10:00 a.m. IST, after closing at 6.9767 per cent in the previous session

Rupee, government bonds weaken post higher-than-expected March US CPI

The 10-year govt bond yield surged 7 bps to its highest level in over two months tracking the rise in US Treasury yields

Rupee declines 7 paise to 83.38 against US dollar in early trade today

The rupee depreciated 7 paise to 83.38 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, weighed down by a negative trend in domestic equities and elevated crude oil prices. Forex traders said the strength of the American currency in the overseas market also dented investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 83.36 against the dollar and touched a low of 83.38 in the initial trade, registering a fall of 7 paise over its previous close. On Wednesday, the rupee closed flat at 83.31 against the US dollar. Stock, money, commodity, and derivative markets were closed on Thursday on account of Eid-Ul-Fitr. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was at 105.35, higher by 0.07 per cent. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, rose 0.58 per cent to USD 90.26 per barrel. "Brent oil continued to remain in the higher side of the curve on Middle East jitters as Iran promised to retaliate for a .

Rupee rises 8 paise to 83.23 against US dollar in early trade today

The rupee appreciated 8 paise to 83.23 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, supported by positive domestic equities and fresh foreign fund inflows. Forex traders said investor sentiments got a boost as crude oil prices retreated from their elevated levels, while the strength of the American currency in the overseas market weighed on the local unit and restricted the up move. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.27 against the greenback. It later touched 83.23 in initial trade, higher 8 paise from its previous close. On Friday, the rupee appreciated 8 paise to close at 83.31 against the US dollar as the Reserve Bank of India kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the seventh time in a row. The rupee is expected to trade in a range as the Reserve Bank continues to protect it from falling further while inflows may bring it to 83.20, Anil Kumar Bhansali, Head of Treasury and Executive Director, Finrex Treasury Advisors

Amid record forex reserves, rupee hits new closing low of Rs 83.43

RBI intervention not seen; Delivery of $/Re swap boosts reserves

Rupee, govt bonds gain post lower-than-expected December CPI data

The fall in US Treasury yields and foreign portfolio investor (FPI) inflows further aided rupee and bonds

ICICI Bank ends Axis' 16-year run as rupee bond market king on higher sales

Axis Bank, which dominated the local-currency bond market from 2007 to 2022, came in third after arranging 763.5 billion rupees of transactions

Adani Ports plans to issue $120 million rupee bond sale, first since 2021

Flagship Adani Enterprises Ltd. became the first of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's firms to sell local-currency bonds, since being targeted by US short seller Hindenburg Research in January

Bharti Telecom plans its biggest-ever rupee bonds worth Rs 8,000 cr

The issuance is also Bharti's first in the onshore market in almost a year. It raised Rs 3,200 crore through three-year notes in December last year

Reliance Industries files for record $2.4 billion rupee bond sale: Report

Reliance Industries is India's largest company by market value, and its business interests range from petrochemicals refining to wireless communication services and consumer goods

Rupee appreciates by 38 paise to 82.75 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee appreciated by 38 paise to 82.75 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, as the inclusion of India in the JPMorgan bond index boosted investor sentiment. Forex traders said the decision of JPMorgan Chase & Co to include Indian government bonds in its benchmark emerging-market index, is expected to have far-reaching implications for India's debt market and global investors. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened strong at 82.75, registering a gain of 38 paise from its previous close. On Thursday, the rupee consolidated in a narrow range to settle 2 paise lower at 83.13 against the dollar. India's inclusion in a major global bond index will open doors to increased foreign investment in the nation's debt market, traders said. "The inclusion of India in the JPMorgan bond index has had a favourable effect on the rupee, with the currency showing strength by appreciating around 0.42 per cent in the NDF markets and reaching levels around 82.80," CR .

Rupee bond curve steepens as RBI changes rules for bank investing

The revised rules require the Reserve Bank of India's approval for any change in classification of bond holdings out of the held-to-maturity book

Tata's jewellery brand Titan in talks to debut rupee bond worth Rs 3,000 cr

The bond would be Titan's first in rupees, according to Bloomberg-compiled data

Birics' development bank aims to issue first Indian rupee bond by October

The New Development Bank (NDB) issued its first rand bond in South Africa last week and could consider local currency issuance in members Brazil, Russia and United Arab Emirates

Government bonds and rupee weaken sharply on strong US economic data

The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond rose 4 basis points to settle at 7.16 per cent

Day after Fed decision: Govt bonds slip from highs, rupee strengthens

The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond settled at 7.12 per cent, compared to 7.10 per cent on Wednesday

ADB may look at fresh issuance of rupee denominated bonds for resources

ADB president Masatsugu Asakawa on Tuesday said the bank will explore the option of raising resources via rupee denominated bonds. Raising funds in local currency reduces forex volatility, he said here. "We are encouraged to increase our local currency financing to avoid any kind of foreign exchange risk," he said. The decision will be based on market condition, demand and supply, he added. In the past, multilateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) raised funds in rupee denominated bonds to finance projects in the country. In January 2021, the ADB listed 10-year masala bonds or Rupee denominated bonds, worth Rs 300 crore on global securities market platform of India INX, the international exchange located at International Financial Services Center- Gift City in Gujarat. Prior to this, the ADB raised Rs 850 crore, about USD 118 million, from a new issue of offshore Indian rupee-linked 10-year bonds. This represented ADB's first new maturity raised in Indian rupees sinc

India's forex reserves rise for second week, hit over 9-month high

The rupee closed at 82.09 on Friday in the week ending April 21, halting a four-week rising streak