Page 14 - Bond Yields

After plunging to 16-yr low in H1, yields soar 31 bps post-Budget: Report

The massive spike in 2021-22 borrowing target has led to a 31 basis points rally in benchmark bond yields, a report said

Gold off seven-month low as dollar weakness outweighs firmer yields

Meanwhile, Bitcoin hit a record high on Sunday

Chris Wood sees further rise in bond yields, oil at $100 a barrel

The 10-year and 30-year US Treasury finished at 1.34 per cent and 2.13 per cent, respectively, last week

Debt-laden world, rising bond yields: a toxic taper tantrum combo

Global debt today stands at $281 trillion

Rising US Treasury yields cool down rally in global stock markets

The gap between 10-year and two-year U.S. yields also reached its widest in nearly three years

RBI's intervention drives down 10-year bond yields to 6% level

Apex bank buys nearly Rs 15,000 cr in just the 10-year bonds out of four securities scheduled in the OMO. It may have also intervened in the market

10-year bonds issued by some states cross 7% yield mark, shows data

State development loan yields are rising in tandem with Centre's bond yield

RBI's special auction on Friday to sell bonds it wouldn't part with earlier

Central bank will sell Rs 11,000 cr each of 10-yr and 5-yr bonds on Thursday; Govt has kept Rs 2,000 cr green shoe in each; on Friday, RBI will auction Rs 26,000 cr of bonds as per prior plan

RBI likely to let market determine 10-year bond yields, say analysts

This would indicate that the Reserve Bank is moving towards a new equilibrium for yields, something Governor Shaktikanta Das considers as a "public good"

Monetary policy: Rising yields a worry and RBI should act, say bond dealers

Rise in interest rates could hit corporate earnings, hinder economic recovery

India's massive borrowing puts RBI under pressure to keep yields in check

India will borrow a gross Rs 12 trillion ($164 billion) via bonds in the fiscal year beginning April, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday

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RBI conducts first-ever OMO in state bonds, buys Rs 10,000 cr under scheme

Lowest cut-off yield offered for Karnataka's 9-year bond at 6.4746%, highest for Jammu & Kashmir's 10-year SDL at 6.6813%

RBI governor urges bond market to cooperate, announces outright OMO support

While not exactly announcing an OMO calendar for secondary-market bond purchases, the OMO size has been doubled to Rs 20,000 crore in each operation

RBI rejects bids worth Rs 664.73 bn at first open market bond buy in FY21

Central bank had planned to buy up to Rs 100 billion ($1.35 billion) worth of six-year to 11-year papers at an open market operation.

RBI's 'impossible trinity' of problems: rupee, inflation, bond yields

As challenges mount, the central bank will need to strike a fine balance between managing the rupee, domestic liquidity and fiscal financing

RBI refuses to sell another batch of 10-year bonds at market ask

This is the third straight auction of 10-year bonds that has devolved, leaving the market perplexed

Rising bond yield could alter risk-reward play, scupper stock market rally

The "risk-free" yield on 10-yr g-sec is a threshold for investors. If its softens, investors get into riskier assets like equities. If it hardens, they settle for attractive risk-free rate on offer

RBI intent to check yields, bat for stronger rupee sparks bond market rally

Rupee closes at 72.87 a dollar, up 1.03% from previous close of 73.62. The 10-year bond yields shed 18 bps to close at 5.942 per cent from previous close of 6.117 per cent

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