Page 12 - Bond Yields

Asia stocks spooked by spike in global bond yields, crude oil sell-off

Asian share markets eased as a spike in global bond yields soured sentiment toward richly priced tech stocks, while a stampede out of crowded positions in oil caused the sharpest setback in months

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

S&P 500 ends at record high after Fed projects stronger economy

Amazon.com Inc rose 1.4% and Tesla Inc added 3.7%, with the two companies giving the greatest lift to the S&P 500

Advisors push AT1 bonds to HNIs to take advantage of surge in yields

Yields of perpetual bonds issued by State Bank of India and Bank of Baroda, for instance, have gone up by as much as 80-90 basis points (bps), and top recommendation lists of most managers

US Treasury Yields climb as market awaits Federal Reserve statement

The benchmark yield surged to 1.676%, the highest level since February 2020

Sensex sheds 397 points today: Five key factors behind the fall

Weakness in index heavyweight Reliance Industries and banking and financial stocks was what dragged indices lower even as IT stocks, without much success, tried to cushion the fall

Additional tier-1 bond stand-off likely to spook corporate bond yields

Besides redemption pressure in debt market, it will make fund raising difficult for PSBs

Low premiums on parts of Indian credit prompt calls for RBI help

Spreads on five- and 10-yr rupee corporate bonds diverging

European Central Bank signals faster money-printing to keep lid on yields

The bloc's fiscal support is also modest compared to the $1.9 trillion relief package approved by the United States Congress

Rate-hike bets in India escalate ahead of possible global tightening

Five-year interest-rate swaps jumped 63 basis points in February, reflecting growing expectations of a tighter monetary policy

Reserve Bank loosens grip on yields at auction to leave traders guessing

RBI sold some of 10-year debt at 6.22 per cent on Friday, compared with about 6 per cent in previous auctions

Global stocks recover on firmer futures, retreat in US yields

NASDAQ futures rose 1.6% and S&P 500 futures 0.8%

World shares ease as bond yields and oil prices ring inflation alarm

Chinese stocks posted their biggest decline in seven months

Small, mid-cap stocks outperform amid current market weakness

The markets have largely taken to a downward trend amid high bond yields in the US

Central banks face jumpy bond market with 10 days of policy decisions

While policy makers welcome a modest rise in bond yields as a signal of confidence in the economic outlook, they worry an unchecked jump would undercut recoveries

Indian shares drop as Treasury yields rise, financials drag

Shares fell for a second straight session on Friday

Asian shares track Wall Street fall as bond yields rebound; Nikkei down 2%

Asian shares fell Thursday, tracking a decline on Wall Street as another rise in bond yields rattled investors who worry that higher inflation may prompt central banks to raise ultra-low interest rates. Benchmarks were lower in most major markets and the dollar rose against the Japanese yen. Shares have yoyo'd recently with fluctuations in bond yields. When yields rise quickly, as they have in recent weeks, it forces Wall Street to rethink the value of stocks. Technology stocks are most vulnerable to this reassessment after having soared during the pandemic, making them look pricier than the rest of the market. US government bond yields rose Wednesday after easing a day earlier. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was steady at 1.47 per cent early Thursday. The dial ticks back to rising bond yield concerns, between that and the broad risk-on mood derived from the global economic recovery, Jingyi Pan of IG said in a report. She noted that stocks more affected by ups an

World shares track Wall Street decline as bond yields rebound

Another rise in bond yields rattled investors

Gold prices off nine-month low, but pressured by rising bond yields

Higher U.S. Treasury yields threatened gold's appeal as an inflation hedge as they increase the opportunity cost of holding bullion