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US Presidential election nerves fueling bets on Asian sovereign bonds

Traders across Asian markets are bracing themselves for volatility as Nov. 5 nears. Wall Street banks are telling their clients to expect a decline in China's currency amid rising tariff risks

US Presidential election nerves fueling bets on Asian sovereign bonds
Updated On : 30 Oct 2024 | 11:34 PM IST

Global investors pull money out of Indian sovereign bonds for second week

Global funds last week sold Rs 870 crore ($104 million) of the so-called Fully Accessible Route bonds

Global investors pull money out of Indian sovereign bonds for second week
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 11:50 AM IST

China considers injecting $142 bn into major banks to support its economy

China's mega banks have been under growing pressure from regulators to shore up the struggling economy by offering cheaper loans to risky borrowers

China considers injecting $142 bn into major banks to support its economy
Updated On : 26 Sep 2024 | 9:21 AM IST

Low tax is India's lure as green debt misses nation's sovereign bond boom

The nation will allow the trading of sovereign green debt from its newest finance hub in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat by March

Low tax is India's lure as green debt misses nation's sovereign bond boom
Updated On : 22 Aug 2024 | 7:13 AM IST

India govt bond yields seen a tad lower as US peers sink; debt sale eyed

U.S. Treasury yields sank on Thursday, with the 10-year yields hitting a fresh six-month low in Asian hours on Friday

India govt bond yields seen a tad lower as US peers sink; debt sale eyed
Updated On : 02 Aug 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

SGBs set to power agri-solar, green H2, and metro rail projects

The largest share has been submitted by the ministry of new and renewable energy which would finance the PM Kusum scheme

SGBs set to power agri-solar, green H2, and metro rail projects
Updated On : 26 Jul 2024 | 11:37 PM IST

India's biggest bond holders sell into JPMorgan-induced demand: Report

Most foreign portfolio investors use foreign banks based in India as custodians for their investment operations

India's biggest bond holders sell into JPMorgan-induced demand: Report
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 12:04 AM IST

Safety guaranteed: Diversify into g-secs to lower risk in your portfolio

Choose instrument by matching your investment horizon with tenure of the paper

Safety guaranteed: Diversify into g-secs to lower risk in your portfolio
Updated On : 02 Jun 2024 | 9:06 PM IST

OECD warns about debt market danger as maturity wall looms: Report

In a report published Thursday, the Paris-based organization estimated that total government debt issued by its 38 member countries will rise by $2 trillion to a record of $56 trillion this year

OECD warns about debt market danger as maturity wall looms: Report
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:59 PM IST

Foreign money to help PM Modi push near-record India sovereign bond sales

New Delhi will likely announce a gross borrowing of Rs 15.2 trillion ($183 billion) for the year starting April 1, marginally lower than the record Rs 15.43 trillion set for the current year

Foreign money to help PM Modi push near-record India sovereign bond sales
Updated On : 25 Jan 2024 | 10:34 AM IST

Saudi fund PIF gives initial price guidance for three-part bond: Report

PIF is the chosen vehicle of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, to drive the country's ambitious plan to wean itself off oil as it diversifies Saudi economy

Saudi fund PIF gives initial price guidance for three-part bond: Report
Updated On : 22 Jan 2024 | 2:57 PM IST

China weighs more stimulus with $139 billion of special sovereign bonds

The proposal under discussion by senior policymakers would involve the sale of ultra-long sovereign bonds to fund projects related to food, energy, supply chains and urbanization

China weighs more stimulus with $139 billion of special sovereign bonds
Updated On : 16 Jan 2024 | 11:17 PM IST

Chinese experts push back at Moody's for cutting sovereign bond outlook

"The rating agency's understanding of how the Chinese economy works and how the Chinese government functions is not deep enough and does not reflect the reality," Feng added

Chinese experts push back at Moody's for cutting sovereign bond outlook
Updated On : 06 Dec 2023 | 8:42 AM IST

Moody's cuts outlook on China's sovereign bonds to negative on rising debt

Moody's lowered its outlook to negative from stable while retaining a long-term rating of A1 on the nation's sovereign bonds, according to a statement

Moody's cuts outlook on China's sovereign bonds to negative on rising debt
Updated On : 05 Dec 2023 | 11:45 PM IST

First sovereign green bond of FY24 sails through amid thin greenium

The yield on the 5-year government bond closed the day at 7.27 per cent.

First sovereign green bond of FY24 sails through amid thin greenium
Updated On : 10 Nov 2023 | 11:21 PM IST

Indian govt benchmark bond yields ends higher, tracking their US peers

The 10-year benchmark bond yield closed at 7.3769%, after ending at 7.3626% in the previous session

Indian govt benchmark bond yields ends higher, tracking their US peers
Updated On : 23 Oct 2023 | 6:29 PM IST

Marginal credit boost: Fitch on India's inclusion in JP Morgan's bond index

Fitch estimated that inclusion in the GBI-EM indexes could facilitate approximately $24 billion in passive inflows into government bonds between June 2024 and March 2025

Marginal credit boost: Fitch on India's inclusion in JP Morgan's bond index
Updated On : 27 Sep 2023 | 11:44 PM IST

JPMorgan Index may include India's sovereign bonds in 2024, says Pictet

India has in recent years come close to opening its $1 trillion government debt market to more global funds before pulling back from meeting the requirements for index inclusions

JPMorgan Index may include India's sovereign bonds in 2024, says Pictet
Updated On : 17 Aug 2023 | 6:35 PM IST

Centre expected to issue Rs 23,764-crore sovereign green bonds in FY24

Govt is already finalising projects and may issue a few such bonds in H1FY24

Centre expected to issue Rs 23,764-crore sovereign green bonds in FY24
Updated On : 29 Mar 2023 | 10:59 PM IST

$19 bn derivative bond trade in India at risk from Modi's new tax

Analysts say a New Delhi plan to tax high-value insurance policies will reduce demand, leading the industry to cut back on bond investments

$19 bn derivative bond trade in India at risk from Modi's new tax
Updated On : 28 Feb 2023 | 8:03 AM IST