Page 11 - Bond Market

Modi win kickstarts rupee bond sales as borrowing costs decline to year low

Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla's Grasim Industries Ltd. and UltraTech Cement Ltd plan to raise a combined Rs 7.5 billion ($108 million) selling five-year bonds

King of India's $108-bn bond market warns of the biggest crisis since 2009

India's company debt market remains puny compared with the funding needs of the $2.6 trillion economy

No relief for bond market as RBI may prune debt purchases by over 40%

Tightening the spigot on debt purchases is bad news for a market already jittery about heavy supply of paper from PM Modi's record $100 bn borrowing plan

This $22-bn below-the-radar govt funding is spooking India's bond market

If the 10-year yield stays elevated despite slowing growth and inflation, high real long-term interest rates will further depress private borrowers' sentiment

Bad news for India's bond mkt: Global funds see pain ahead on fiscal woes

Next trigger for bonds will come from the central bank's policy decision on Thursday, when it is expected to change its stance to neutral while keeping rates on hold

Huge issuance of state loans may raise borrowing cost for corporates

On a gross basis, states are estimated to borrow between Rs 5.5 trillion and Rs 5.7 trillion in the next fiscal year

Bond market uncertain about govt's borrowing plans in next fiscal

A section of the market expects the government to borrow at least Rs 7 trillion, up from its current fiscal's Rs 6 trillion

Large borrowers will find it hard to tap bond market from April: Here's why

While FY17 was an inflection point - the share of funds raised through bonds overtook that of bank financing to move up to 51:49, from the 41:59 in FY16

Experts see 2019 a good year for bond markets, but mixed for rupee

For the rupee, 2019 could be a difficult year as geopolitical uncertainties still loom large

Why South Korean bonds are luring buyers despite its currency's poor run

A weakening won -- the currency is Asia's worst performer this quarter -- and a November rate increase by the Bank of Korea, its first in a year, have failed to deter overseas buyers

RBI to inject Rs 600 bn more liquidity by Jan via open market operations

The OMO purchase in the present fiscal year will be around Rs 2.5 trillion

Why a depleting forex chest is good news for the Indian bond market

The central bank sold $5.7 billion of foreign exchange in the week ended Oct. 12, up from $752 million in the previous week

After NBFCs, bond market woes likely to weigh on rating agencies' revenues

Non-rating segments to provide some support, says analysts; corporate bond issuance already down 30% in H1FY19

All the nightmares for stock investors start in the bond market

S&P 500 has worst week in a month as 10-year yields hit 3.2%

RBI to buy Rs 360 billion worth of bonds in October to ease liquidity

Since mid-September, the RBI has conducted two OMO purchases, infusing Rs 200 billion, to ease liquidity pressure

A sit it out strategy

A long-term investor has to be ready to weather any storm

Why an inflation dip may not be good news for India's bond traders

India's benchmark 10-year sovereign bonds have slumped in six of the last eight months

Better-rated companies borrow heavily from India's bond market

Bond market investors are willing to give money to companies rated AA and above, according to the criterion in the Sebi consultation paper

Bearish bond market signals

So far, Indian equity investors have ignored this. But there could be some impact with a lag

India's fiscal trilemma may create a fragile bond-market equilibrium

A reduction in financial repression, without a commensurate reduction in the fiscal deficit, and a wariness to open foreigner limits more aggressively create a fragile bond-market equilibrium