Call rates hover above repo rate with the start of reporting cycle

14 Jul 2014 Evaluate

Interbank call rates were trading lower at 8.60/8.65% versus Friday’s close of 8.95/9.00%, but higher than repo rate of 8% as demand picked up momentum with the start of reporting cycle. The rates are expected to remain around these levels for the week as demand usually remains on the higher side in the first half of fortnight.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 20702 crore via repo window on July 14, 2014. Meanwhile, banks also borrowed Rs 12174 crore through 3 days repo auction and parked Rs 1119 crore via 3 day reverse repo window on July 11, 2014.

The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 8.70% and 8.25% respectively.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was at 8.72% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 29808.37 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was at 8.62% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 41744.15 crore , so far.

The indicative call rates which closed 8.95/9.00% on Friday 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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