Posts tagged Yields
RBI raises rates again
As predicted by our analyst Rahul Sonthalia (click here to read) and myself (click here to read) in our earlier articles, RBI has raised the policy rates almost a month before the scheduled 1st quarterly review of monetary policy due at the end of July.
In an after market hour announcement today, RBI raised More >
Govt Securities update:June 26, 2010
For the first 4 days of the week, government securities moved in a range. Benchmark 10 year bond, 7.80% 2020 bond moved in between 7.55% and 7.61%.
Results of buyback of securities, in which RBI accepted amount of Rs 806 cr against a notified amount of Rs 10,000 cr. This led More >
India to move to market movement based oil prices
The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM), headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, have decided in the meeting just now that India oil prices such as petrol and diesel prices will be determined by market.
Details of the same, as to how this exactly will be carried out will be disclosed later More >
Weekly G-Sec update:June19, 2010
High inflation released on Monday set the tone for the week. As expected, with the release of inflation above 10% mark, yields on benchmark 7.80% 2020 bond rose 8 bps to close at 7.69% on Monday under fears that RBI might be forced to raise rates to tame inflation. Rates More >
Weekly G-Sec update:June 12, 2010
After trading in a range last week, yields on benchmark 10 year bond, 7.80% 2020 bond steadily rose 9 bps for the week to close at 7.61% for the week. Surge in yields was driven by tight liquidity conditions.
On all days of the week, we saw Repo window being active. Daily average More >
Weekly G-Sec update May 22, 2010
Developments on foreign front push yields down
Yields on benchmark 10 year bond 7.80% 2020 bond closed the week at 7.37, 12 bps down from last week’s close of 7.49. In the initial part of the week, yields rose 4 bps as RBI sold Rs 6,000 cr of cash management bills on Tuesday More >