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Indian government bonds rose on Monday, following a rise in US government bonds and comfortable domestic liquidity, although lingering supply concerns limited the advance. The benchmark yield on 6.48% bonds for 2035 stood at 6.6642%, up from 6.6799% on Friday. Yields on longer-term securities fell the most, with the 15-year yield at 7.068%, down about […]
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it does not expect larger auction sizes for notes and bonds for at least the next few quarters, in line with market expectations, as it announced a $125 billion repayment from February to April 2026. The repayment is aimed at raising $34.8 billion in new cash from private […]
Asian shares fell on Tuesday after President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland reignited trade tensions and weighed on investors’ risk appetite.Stock prices fell in Australia and Japan. On Monday, European shares fell the most since November, while the US was closed for a holiday. Contracts for the S&P 500 fell 0.9%. Government bonds fell […]
Indian government bonds fell on Monday as weaker US government bonds set the tone for a market still feeling it is missing out on an inclusion in Bloomberg’s Global Aggregate Bond Index, while investors largely ignored a cut in government bond issuance for the week.The yield on the ten-year benchmark bond was 6.6842%. On Friday […]
According to data from Dealogic, global borrowers will issue a record amount of euro-denominated debt in 2025, almost a fifth more than last year. This reflects a growing trend among investors to seek alternatives to the US dollar. Issuers have raised more than $2.2 trillion in euro-denominated debt so far this year, Dealogic figures show, […]
Eurozone government bond yields rose slightly on Thursday, following US Treasuries, as investors focused on the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook ahead of key US jobs data later in the day.The German ten-year yield, the eurozone benchmark, rose by 0.5 basis points (bps) to 2.75%. Investors are closely watching the peace talks in Ukraine as an […]
Euro area government bond yields rose slightly on Monday as investors looked towards US government bonds, while the ultra-long end of the German curve hovered near its steepest level in more than six years. Investors were awaiting euro area inflation data due on Tuesday, even as figures from individual countries were published last week that […]
Indian government bonds held steady in early deals on Wednesday, with the 10-year yield anchoring below the key 6.50% mark amid heightened expectations for a rate cut next week. The benchmark 10-year yield stood at 6.4937% at 10:15 am IST. During the previous session, it ended at 6.4984%. Bond yields rise when prices fall. Bonds […]
The South is losing confidence in the dollar. Why? The US imposes tariffs on imports on friends and foes. The White House is trying to bully its own central bank. Debts continue to rise. Sanctions turn the dollar into a weapon. Increasing competition with China and broken security treaties with the Middle East are fueling […]
President Donald Trump has continued to buy municipal and corporate bonds this fall, including bonds from companies affected by his administration’s policies. New revelations posted Saturday by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics show that Trump’s purchases of at least $82 million included bonds from Netflix, UnitedHealth Group, Boeing, Meta Platforms, Home Depot, Broadcom and […]
