Wednesday, 13 February 2013 10:46
Posted by Shoaib-ur-Rehman Siddiqui
TOKYO: US Treasuries were little changed in Asia on Wednesday, with many investors looking out to a 10-year debt auction and retail sales data later in the day to potentially pull the market out of its recent trading ranges.
The 10-year notes were yielding 1.973 percent, little changed from late US levels and comfortably within their trading band of 1.93 to 2.05 percent since late January.
The market is likely to be capped for now as it ...
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MUMBAI: India's 10-year government bond yield fell 3 basis points on Thursday, while the one-year overnight index swap also fell, after data showed lower-than-expected January wholesale price inflation.
The 10-year yield was trading at 7.81 percent from its 7.84 percent close on Wednesday.
The one-year OIS swap rate was at 7.60 percent, according to traders, down 4 bps from its previous close and down about 2 bps from levels before the data.
Data earlier showed annual WPI eased more than expected to 6.62 percent in January, below expectations for a rise of 7 percent.
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TOKYO: US Treasuries were little changed in Asia on Wednesday, with many investors looking out to a 10-year debt auction and retail sales data later in the day to potentially pull the market out of its recent trading ranges.
The 10-year notes were yielding 1.973 percent, little changed from late US levels and comfortably within their trading band of 1.93 to 2.05 percent since late January.
The market is likely to be capped for now as it ...
SEOUL: The South Korean won posted its biggest daily gain since December 2011 on Monday after positive global economic data fuelled investor risk appetite and the market saw no change in the near term for local interest rates.
The local currency broke a three-day losing streak to stand at 1,084.6 against the dollar at the end of onshore trade, compared to Friday's domestic close at 1,097.4.
Its daily gain of 1.2 percent against the dollar was the ...
MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields rose to a near one-month high on Friday as the cash deficit in the banking system seemed likely to prolong with the government clamping down on spending in a month which will see sustained debt sales.
The government, which already has held back on spending, resulting in its cash balances with the central bank swelling, will further cut expenses.
Finance ministry officials told Reuters cuts in welfare, defence and road projects would ...
MUMBAI: Housing Development Finance Corp , India's biggest mortgage lender, plans to raise at least 2.5 billion rupees ($46.38 million) through five-year bonds at 9.05 percent coupon, said a source with direct knowledge of the deal.
Axis Bank is the sole arranger for the bond sale, said the source.
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MUMBAI: Indian bond yields rose on Tuesday after a central bank report saying sustained fiscal consolidation was needed to create room for monetary easing raised doubts about whether it would cut interest rates later in the day as widely expected.
The 10-year bond yield rose 3 basis points to 7.89 percent in early trading.
The Reserve Bank of India said a sustained commitment to contain the fiscal and current account deficits was needed to create room for ...
SEOUL: South Korea plans to sell 9 trillion Korean won ($8.42 billion)worth of 63-day treasury bills in February and March via weekly auctions in order to make up for a temporary shortage in budget revenue, the finance ministry said on Sunday.
The ministry said that bond issuance after March will depend on market conditions, though it said it plans to have sales of between 3 trillion won and 5 trillion won per month, ending by the ...
