Euro zone government bond yields rose on Thursday, remaining near multi-month lows and mirroring moves in US Treasuries, while markets continued to assess a less than 50% chance of a European Central Bank rate cut in 2026.Investors were also concerned about the potential inflationary impact of a further rise in oil prices, driven by escalating […]
Indian government bonds continued their winning streak and ended the day higher on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected demand for government bond sales lifted sentiment, while favorable US government bond yields and excess liquidity conditions added to the positive backdrop.The 6.48% bond yield for 2035 ended at 6.66% after closing Monday at 6.6642%. Rates have fallen by […]
The dollar held on to losses on Tuesday after the Trump administration opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, a move that threatens the central bank’s independence and confidence in US assets. Investors were still trying to come to grips with news of the investigation unveiled late Sunday, a move that drew […]
Indian government bonds fell on Friday after a weak auction revived supply concerns, with traders wary of the January-March borrowing calendar due later in the day.The benchmark 10-year yield stood at 6.6062%, up from 6.5818% on Thursday. This week, interest rates rose by 4.5 basis points. Bond yields rise when prices fall.New Delhi sold 320 […]
Indian government bonds fell on the first trading day of 2026, bogged down by supply concerns ahead of Friday’s debt sale and expectations of a big government borrowing calendar for the January-March quarter. The benchmark 10-year yield stood at 6.6146% at 10:20 am IST. On Wednesday it ended at 6.5881%. Bond yields rise when prices […]
India’s dollar bond issuance fell about 35% in 2025 from last year as companies increasingly turned to the domestic rupee bond market to refinance debt, driven by cost considerations and volatile global interest rates, dealers said.Issuances have fallen from $12 billion in 2024 to about $8 billion in 2024, according to debt market sources. The […]
U.S. 10-year Treasury yields rose on Friday after two consecutive sessions of declines, as investors assessed comments from a stream of Fed speakers and the positive outlook for the economy.US yields have risen steadily in recent weeks in parallel with global yields as many central banks have signaled they are at or near the end […]
Indian government bonds rose sharply on Thursday as bond purchases by the Reserve Bank of India, along with a rally in US government bonds following a Federal Reserve rate cut, boosted demand.The benchmark 10-year interest rate was 6.6122%. It ended Wednesday at 6.6649%, the highest closing level for the 10-year note so far this fiscal […]
Gold edged higher on Tuesday even as investors retreated somewhat on US interest rate cuts. This reflected caution that the Federal Reserve could take a more aggressive tone on next year’s monetary easing at its upcoming policy meeting. RAW MATERIALS * Spot gold rose 0.1% to $4,194.83 an ounce as of 0146 GMT.* U.S. gold […]
The MSCI global stock index lost ground on Friday and Wall Street had a subdued end to the week, while US Treasury yields rose after hawkish Federal Reserve officials abandoned hopes of a December rate cut. After opening lower, the S&P 500 pared most of its losses with some help from bargain hunters after major […]