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South Korea bonds fall on broad risk sentiment after rally

Published September 2, 2013 Updated September 2, 2013 07:11am

SEOUL: South Korean bond prices fell as investors broadly favoured risk assets on Monday and after a rally last week that saw investors buy futures contracts for six straight sessions.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bonds rose 6 basis points to 3.59 percent, while lead September futures on three-year treasury bonds ended down 0.11 points at 105.80.