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Indian bond yields continue flattish trend, traders eye fresh cues

Indian government bond yields were largely flat on Wednesday in yet another trading session, amid consolidation after their recent decline and as traders awaited more directional triggers

Axis AMC expects to garner Rs 100 cr from US treasury dynamic bond ETF

Axis Mutual Fund on Tuesday launched an open-ended fund of ETF -- wherein the underlying investments comprise US treasury securities -- and is expecting to garner at least Rs 100 crore in the opening week. The seventh largest fund house expects to mop up at least Rs 500 crore from the US treasury dynamic bond ETF in the next one year. The fund house said the NFO, which will be managed by Vinayak Jayanath, will close on December 19. If redeemed/switched-out within one month from the date of allotment, the fund house will charge an exit load of 0.25 per cent, it said, adding that if redeemed after one month from the date of allotment, there will be no such charges. The ETF is benchmarked against the Bloomberg US intermediate treasury index, and has the primary investment objective of providing regular income by investing in units of overseas ETFs, B Gop Kumar, the chief executive of the company, said.

Global stock index rises as dollar, bond yields climb with rates in focus

The dollar gained as investors took profits on bets it would weaken further and shrugged off economic data suggesting the Fed could be done hiking rates

China's support for certain industries poses global 'risk', says Yellen

Yellen added that she discussed China's growth slowdown with APEC, who agreed that it presented 'downside risk to the economic outlook' particularly for APEC nations with strong trade ties to Beijing

Gold price dips Rs 160 to Rs 61,200, silver falls Rs 1,000 to Rs 73,500

The price of 22-carat gold slid Rs 150, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 56,100

Financial stocks account for 50% of FPI selloff in second half of October

The selling pressure was less intense in the broader markets

Rupee, government bond gain post favorable US non-farm payroll data

The central bank had not given any timeline for OMO sales and said it will depend on the ongoing liquidity situation

FPI net investment in debt market in October third highest in CY23

Market participants said that India's bond inclusion in J P Morgan index further aided inflows in the domestic debt market

Statsguru: Analysing impact of rising US bond yields on Indian stock market

Foreign exchange reserves have declined by around $25 billion from the highest point in 2023

Invest in US Treasury debt fund for currency hedge: What is on offer?

There could be losses in these funds if interest rates rise or the rupee appreciates

US budget gap soars to $1.7 trillion, largest outside Covid-19 era

The Treasury Department said the deficit was the largest since a covid-fueled $2.78 trillion gap in 2021

The new pitch for bond dealers to bat on

Treasury managers are padding up for the new norms for the classification, valuation and operation of investments

Gold set to mark best week in 7 months as markets price in end of Fed hikes

Spot gold rose nearly 1% to $1,886.40 per ounce by 0932 GMT. U.S. gold futures added 0.9% to $1,899.20

Gold price slides as dollar, treasury yields rise after strong jobs data

Benchmark Treasury yields edged higher and the dollar index rose 0.4%, denting appeal for gold

Current market action looks similar to October 1987 crash: Chris Wood

The 10-year Treasury bond yield rose by 203 basis points (bps) from 8.2 per cent on 17 June, 1987 to 10.23 per cent on 15 October, 1987

Sensex, Nifty50 close at dip as US treasury yields hit highest since 2007

Market participants also exercised caution ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's upcoming monetary policy announcement

Rise in US bond yields would result in lower valuations for Indian equities

This increase in the US bond yield, the most significant in roughly four decades, is consequential

US Treasury 30-year bond yield rises 8 bps to hit highest level since 2007

Shorter-maturity Treasury yields had previously reached the highest levels since at least 2007, and extended their climb Tuesday

Treasury yields kept dollar firmly on front foot as others currencies fall

The combination of that and an agreement to avert a partial U.S. government shutdown sent benchmark Treasury yields to as high as 4.706% on Tuesday, a 16-year peak, in turn driving the dollar higher

India-US bond yield spread falls to lowest level in more than 17 years

This makes Indian bonds less attractive to foreign investors