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Bond yields edge higher on profit-booking

13 May 2014 Evaluate

Bond yields were trading higher on profit-taking after three days of gains in bond prices, while higher consumer price inflation data released after market hours on Monday also hurt sentiment. The bonds failed to gain ground despite exit polls showing BJP’s victory in general election as the most of the gains were already priced in previous three trading session.

On the global front, US Treasuries prices dropped on Monday before a heavy data week, including retail sales and inflation reports, which will be watched for signs of economic strength and whether price pressures are rising from levels that are far below the Federal Reserve's targets. Meanwhile, Brent crude held above $108 a barrel on Tuesday as the threat of further European sanctions against Russia over Ukraine weighed on oil markets.

Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock 2023 were trading 5 basis points higher at 8.78% from its previous close of 8.73% on Monday

The benchmark five-year interest rate swaps was trading 2 basis points higher at 8.26% from its previous close of 8.24% on Monday.

The Government of India announce the sale of four dated securities for Rs 20,000 crore to be held on May 16, 2014, including (i) 8.35% Government Stock 2022 for a notified amount of Rs 6000 crore, (ii) 8.24% Government Stock 2027 for a notified amount of Rs 8,000 crore, (iii) 9.20% Government Stock 2030 for a notified amount of Rs 3,000 and (iv) 9.23% Government Stock 2043 for a notified amount of Rs 3000 crore.

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the auction of 91 and 364 days Government of India Treasury Bills for notified amount of Rs 9,000 and Rs  6000 crore respectively. The auction will be conducted on May 13, 2014 using 'Multiple Price Auction' method.

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