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Govt bond yields flattish; focus remains on debt sale, US jobs data

The benchmark 10-year yield was at 7.1620% as of 10:00 a.m. IST, following its previous close of 7.1598%

Indian bond yields likely to dip at start of week, focus on Fed decision

The benchmark 10-year Indian yield is likely to trade in a 7.16 per cent-7.21 per cent range, following its previous close at 7.1870 per cent, a trader with a primary dealership said

FPIs dump Indian equities worth Rs 6,300 cr in Apr as US bond yields rise

Foreign investors pulled out domestic equities worth Rs 6,300 crore in April on concerns over tweaks in India's tax treaty with Mauritius and sustained rise in US bond yields. This came following a whopping net investment of Rs 35,098 crore in March and Rs 1,539 crore in February, data with the depositories showed. Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) made a net outflow of Rs 6,304 crore in Indian equities this month (till April 26), the data showed. "The trigger for this renewed FPI selling, in both equity and debt, is sustained rise in US bond yields. The 10-year bond yield now stands at around 4.7 per cent, which is hugely attractive for foreign investors," V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services, said. While the tweak in India's tax treaty with Mauritius on investments made in India via the island nation continues to bother foreign investors, weak cues from the global markets with uncertain macro and interest rate outlook didn't augur well for ...

Indian govt bond yields seen steady as traders eye fresh triggers

Bond yields declined in the first two days of the week, before giving up some of the fall on Wednesday, as oil prices and US yields continued to be around levels where a further upside is possible

Rupee hits new intraday low, bond yields surge amid geopolitical tensions

The yield on the newly issued 10-year bond has risen by 6 basis points since its issuance

Euro zone govt bond yields rise over risk of escalating Iran conflict

Iran ended its retaliatory attack with no significant damage to Israel, and the US said it did all it could to avoid an open warfare erupting between the two countries

'Govt bond yields expected to stabilise after witnessing last week's surge'

The market will be closely monitoring the movement of crude oil prices given the geopolitical conflict heating up in the Middle East, said dealers

Bond yield touches 2-month high; tracking a rise in US Treasury yields

New 10-year bond becomes the second most traded

Govt bond yields little changed ahead of Friday's key interest decision

The benchmark 10-year bond yield ended at 7.0934%, following its previous close of 7.1030%

Yield on state government securities rises on record supply, shows data

Next week, states will participate in the final auction for the current financial year and as per the indicative calendar, they are expected to raise Rs 29,399 crore from the market

Govt bond yield at one-month high ahead of US Federal Reserve meet

Traders reportedly adjusted positions in anticipation of an increase in state govt securities supply on Tuesday

States plan to raise record Rs 50,206 crore next week through bonds

At the previous state loan auction, the cut-off yield on the 10-year state government securities was set in a range of 7.36-7.41 per cent

Govt bond yields fall for 4th consecutive month as favourable budget aids

The benchmark 10-year yield ended at 7.0764%, after closing at 7.0663% on Wednesday. The yield declined seven basis points in February, after falling 21 basis points in November-January

State govt bonds to yield better returns under new investment regime

Under the new norms, banks must categorise bonds as "held-to-maturity" on a permanent basis, with the exception of 5 per cent of the portfolio that can be withdrawn throughout the year

Sensex earnings yield gap with 10-year US treasury bond turns negative

A negative spread between Indian equity yield and US long-term Treasury bond makes Indian equities less attractive for foreign investors and may lead to a selloff by FPIs

India bond yields fall as focus shifts to key inflation numbers: Report

Last week, the RBI kept policy rates and stance unchanged, while reiterating its commitment to meet the medium-term 4% inflation target

Govt bond yields settle lower ahead of RBI's policy outcome

The overall market sentiment has remained positive after the government said it aims to reduce the fiscal deficit and lower its gross borrowing by a wide margin next financial year

Dollar hits two-month high as traders regain bets for aggressive rate cuts

The Fed repricing has followed Friday's blockbuster U.S. jobs report that far exceeded market expectations and sent U.S. bond yields soaring, boosting the country's currency

Government bonds give up early gains as traders sell at a profit

The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond touched the day's low of 7.02 per cent as the government announced lower-than-expected gross borrowing for financial year 2024-25 on Thursday

Bond yields soften 8 bps after lower-than-expected fiscal deficit target

Fiscal deficit target lower than expected; room for RBI to cut rate