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Bond yields edged lower in range-bound session of trade on Wednesday

27 Aug 2014 Evaluate

Bond yields edged lower in the range-bound session of trade on Wednesday on account of prevailing caution ahead of release of Q1FY15 GDP numbers on Friday. Street widely expects Asia's third largest economy likely to grow 5.3% in the first quarter of this fiscal year (April-March), up from 4.6 percent in January-March, which would be the fastest since the quarter that ended in March 2012.

On the global front, most U.S. Treasuries were little changed on Tuesday, though prices on 30-year bonds fell as investors unwound some bets that the yield curve would continue to flatten. Meanwhile, Brent crude nudged up towards $103 a barrel on Wednesday, recovering from a 14-month low hit last week although bountiful global supplies are checking gains.

Back home, the yields on new benchmark 8.40%- 2024 bond was trading 1 basis point lower at 8.55% from its previous close of 8.56% on Tuesday.

The benchmark five-year interest rate swaps were trading 1 basis point lower at 8.03% from its previous close of 8.04% on Tuesday.

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the auction of 182 and 91 days Government of India Treasury Bills for notified amount of Rs 5,000 crore and Rs 8000 crore respectively. The auction will be conducted on August 27, 2014 using 'Multiple Price Auction' method.

The Government of India announce the sale of Four dated securities for Rs 12,000 crore on August 28, 2014, including (i) 8.27% Government Stock 2020 for a notified amount of Rs 2000 crore, (ii) 8.40% Government Stock 2024 for a notified amount of Rs 6000 crore, (iii) 8.32% Government Stock 2032 for a notified amount of Rs 2000 crore and lastly (iv) 9.23% Government Stock 2043 for a notified amount of Rs 2000 crore.

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