Indian state-run lender Punjab National Bank said on Wednesday it would raise up to 120 billion rupees ($1.46 billion) in one or two tranches, through the issue of bonds
"The dollar index is not stretching as the typical risk-off scenario. Unless commercial activity drops across the world, which does not seem to be the case, we may not see any major impact"
Public sector lender plans tier I bond of Rs 700 crore before financial year closes
The outflow from the so-called Fully Accessible Route, or FAR, securities marked the first such withdrawal in seven months
What will break the impasse and when? Apart from some simplification of processes and taxation, a lot will depend on the Reserve Bank of India's policies, especially on exchange rates.
Yields on Indian government bonds are expected to remain in a narrow range this year as an inclusion of domestic bonds in global indexes may not materialise in 2022, a rates strategist with HSBC said
Bond purchases by global funds under the so-called Fully Accessible Route jumped to 42 billion rupees ($529 million) in August, the most since January
Meanwhile, elevated supply of bonds in the second half of this financial year will bring focus back to incremental demand, resulting in a gradual rise of yields, the house said
Barclays also expects another $8 billion to $20 billion from a possible inclusion in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate bond index
Hope of global index inclusion drags down bond yields, FPI flows bolster rupee
Even as regulators push to deepen corporate bond market by increasing liquidity in secondary market, efforts are getting nullified by the near-total dominance (98.5 per cent) of private placements, which can't be traded in secondary market, shows a report. Sustained market making efforts by the regulators have seen the outstanding bonds rising by almost four-fold to Rs 39.6 lakh crore in FY22 from Rs 10.5 lakh crore in FY12, according to an analysis by Bank of Baroda's economists. Between FY21 and FY22, outstanding corporate bonds increased by 11.2 per cent. As against this, the government bond outstanding is Rs 84.71 lakh crore and total volume, including the secondary market trading, was Rs 126.6 lakh crore in FY22. As much as 98 per cent of the new issuances of corporate bonds are carried out in the private placement route in FY22, with just 2 per cent of the Rs 6 lakh crore issuances being public issues in FY22. Public issuances of bonds inched further to 1.5 per cent so far thi
Morgan Stanley sees a "good chance" of JPMorgan including Indian government bonds in its index, and recommended going long on the 10-year benchmark bond yield
The benchmark 10-year Indian government bond yield ended at 7.2318%. The yield rose two basis points on Thursday to end at 7.2146%
A fall of one basis point on the 10-year bond yield corresponds to a rise in price of roughly seven paise
The RBI has raised policy repurchase rate by a total of 140 basis points since May, including back-to-back half point increases in June and August, to cool down inflation within its mandate
RBI will likely set a cutoff yield of 7.23% on 130 billion rupees ($1.63 billion) of the new 10-year bond being auctioned on Friday, according to the median estimates in a Reuters poll
Indian government bond yields dropped on Friday, with the 10-year yield trading at a three-month low, after global oil prices fell overnight, while market participants awaited a Reserve Bank of India
Indian bonds have declined in tandem with a slide in the rupee. The currency is now hovering close to a record low against the dollar as elevated commodity prices stoke inflation and boost the subsidy
Treasury officials believe the move may not work as rising interest rates abroad and high domestic inflation have eroded returns from Indian fixed-income assets
Standard Chartered estimates that excess India bond supply may total between Rs 3.8 trillion to Rs 6.3 trillion this fiscal year, according to a June 8 note