Government securities (G-secs) continued to remain bearish on persistent selling pressure from banks and companies.
The 8.83 per cent G-sec maturing in 2023 slipped to Rs 99.51 from Friday's Rs 99.84, while its yield climbed to 8.90 per cent from 8.85 per cent.
Call rates end higher
Call rates ended higher at the overnight market due to good demand from borrowing banks.
The rates ended higher at 7.75 per cent from 7.4 per cent last Friday. It moved in a range of 8.25 per cent and 7.50 per cent.