Indian government bonds rose on Friday after a policy rate cut and liquidity injection measures, even as the 10-year benchmark ended flat on profit-taking and supply.The Reserve Bank of India cut its key repo rate by 25 basis points, leaving the door open for further easing. She took steps to increase liquidity in the banking […]
Indian government bonds were little changed on Thursday as traders braced for Friday’s debt sale, after which the focus will shift to the central bank’s interest rate and liquidity path.The benchmark 10-year yield settled at 6.5324%, up from 6.5323% on Wednesday, staying within this week’s narrow range of 6.52%-6.55%. Yields briefly broke above 6.55% three […]
Indian government bonds fell slightly on Wednesday after a short-lived rally on hopes of a possible inclusion in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index.The benchmark 10-year yield closed at 6.5323%, down from 6.5258% in the previous session. Indian newspaper Business Standard reported on Tuesday that major foreign investors responded positively to Bloomberg Index Services’ advice on […]
Bitcoin fell as much as 2.8 percent, exacerbating a recent decline that has wiped out all of the year’s gains. | Photo credit: Dado Ruvic Bitcoin’s fall below $90,000 exacerbated a market sell-off during Asian trading hours on Tuesday, as investors dumped stocks and sought safety in government bonds. The cryptocurrency fell as much as […]
According to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI), the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) share of outstanding government bonds (G-secs) has increased noticeably over the past year. The report said that the RBI’s stake increased to 14.2 percent in June 2025, compared to 11.9 percent in June 2024 and 10.6 percent […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed money market participants to pledge municipal bonds for borrowing in the overnight market under repo operations (Repo), the regulator said on Tuesday.Unlisted companies holding government securities will also be considered eligible participants for repo transactions, the RBI said. “Eligible participants include all unlisted companies having special securities […]
Indian government bonds trudged sideways for most of the session on Monday to end marginally lower, with traders awaiting more robust signals starting with Tuesday’s sovereign debt auction. The yield on the 10-year benchmark bond stood at 6.5464%, after closing at 6.5345% on Friday. Bond yields rise when prices fall.Indian states will raise 178 billion […]
Along with the jump in total accounts opened, primary market subscriptions for treasury bills, floating rate savings bonds, central government dated securities, government bonds and government gold bonds through the platform also rose 37 percent year-on-year to ₹ 7,302 crore as on September 29, 2025 | Photo credit: The total number of accounts opened on […]
Fresh 10-year G-SEC cuts under old paper, somewhat | Photocredit: Designer491 The costs of borrowing the government have risen, even if the reserve Bank of India heralds a softer interest regime, whereby the market is not prepared to alleviate the proceeds. This is confirmed by the auction of the new 10-year Government Security (G-SEC/GS), performed […]
Indian government bonds were stable in early deals on Wednesday after a sale in the previous session and because traders are waiting for the US and India inflation data. The proceeds on the 10-year-old benchmark was at 6.4978% from 10:20 am. It closed on Tuesday at 6.4942%. MarktVliment was cheerful on Tuesday after the Indian […]