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MUMBAI: India will sell 100 billion rupees ($1.9 billion) of treasury bills, including 50 billion rupees of 91-day t-bills and 50 billion rupees of 182-day t-bills, on May 8, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.Copyright Reuters, 2013 ...
MUMBAI: Indian federal bond yields rose on Friday after the central bank warned it had limited room for further monetary easing while delivering a 25 basis point cut in the key lending rate in line with expectations.The Reserve Bank of India also reduced the amount of bonds that banks can hold till maturity while leaving the cash reserve ratio unchanged, disappointing bankers.The benchmark 10-year yield climbed as much as 4 basis points to 7.81 percent ...
JOHANNESBURG: South African government bond yields were at record lows on Friday as the hunt for high-yielding assets intensified, while the rand was steady against the dollar.The currency was at 8.9505 to the dollar at 0650 GMT, in line with its close in New York on Thursday.It had been supported by improved manufacturing and vehicle sales data this week.South Africa's seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers' Index expanded in April, edging above the key 50 level to ...
SEOUL: South Korean bond prices jumped on Thursday after minutes of the last central bank meeting showed policymakers were deeply divided over whether to cut interest rates in April, and as expectations ran high that the European Central Bank will cut rates soon.The yield on the 10-year treasury bonds tied a record low of 2.73 percent, falling below the policy rate currently at 2.75 percent.Yields on five-year treasury bonds and on three-year treasury bonds both ...
PARIS: France sold an additional 457 million euros of BTF T-bills on Wednesday following an auction on Monday, debt management agency AFT said. It sold an extra 76 million euros of the 12-week BTF, 164 million euros of the 23-week BTF and 217 million euros of the 49-week BTF. The non-competitive bids meant that France raised a total of 8.439 billion euros from the 3 lines of its April 22 BTF auction. Under the French ...
NEW YORK: US Treasuries were little changed on Tuesday after surging briefly on a fake Twitter message from a hacked Associated Press account claiming explosions at the White House.The tweet, which an AP spokesman called "bogus," raised concerns of another terror attack just a week after the Boston Marathon bombs and caused a short-lived scramble for safe-haven US bonds.When the AP tweet was retracted, buying of Treasuries faded, sending prices back to little changed.In an ...
BERLIN: The permanent euro zone rescue fund, the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), sold 2.941 billion euros of new six-month bills in an auction on Tuesday.The Bundesbank, whose systems were used to conduct the sale, said the ESM's debt sale drew bids worth 1.8 times the amount on offer. The average yield was 0.0137 percent.The ESM bill programme offers regular Tuesday bill auctions initially focusing on three-month and six-month bills. Copyright Reuters, 2013 ...
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