Call rates little changed on Tuesday

17 Jun 2014 Evaluate

Interbank call rates were trading little changed at 8.70/8.75% versus its Monday’s close of 8.75%/8.80% on Monday, as demand remained higher at the start of new reporting cycle. The rates are expected to stay in this range for the week as banks usually prefer to borrow their fortnightly requirements early in reporting fortnight, in order to avoid the volatility of rates going further.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 21011 crore through repo auction on June 17. Meanwhile, banks via three day repo auction borrowed Rs 21810 crore and parked Rs 4170 crore via three days reverse repo window on June 16, 2014.

The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 8.90% and 8.55% respectively.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was at 8.82% on Tuesday and total volume stood at Rs 28473.14 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was at 8.69% on Tuesday and total volume stood at Rs 32840.60 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed 8.75/8.80% on Monday were contributions made from Andhra Bank, AXIS Bank, Bank of America, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Canara Bank, J P Morgan Chase, Citibank N.A., Corporation Bank, Credit Agricole Bank, Indusind Bank, ICICI Bank, ICICI Securities, IDBI Bank, Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Punjab National Bank, RBS, Societe Generale, Standard Chartered, so far.

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