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Bond yields edge higher on Wednesday

06 May 2015 Evaluate

Bond yields edged higher on Wednesday as investors sold old debt to make place for new paper being sold in the upcoming auction. Also, jump in yields globally also added to the selling pressure of bonds, pushed yeilds higher.

The Government of India has announced the sale (new/re-issue) of four dated securities for Rs 16,000 crore on May 08, 2015, including (i) 7.68% GS 2023 for a notified amount of Rs 3000 crore, (ii) New Security maturing on March 19, 2030 for a notified amount of Rs 7000 crore, (iii) 8.24% GS 2033 for a notified amount of Rs 3000 crore and lastly (iv) 8.17% GS 2044 for a notified amount of Rs 3000 crore.

On the global front, US treasury debt prices fell on Tuesday, pushing yields on benchmark 10 year notes to near two months high after stronger than expected service sector data pot rayed the US economy as rebounding from winter sluggishness. Meanwhile, brent crude oil futures slipped towards $66 a barrel on Tuesday, falling from a 2015 high, as Saudi Arabia considered halting bombing in Yemen to allow the delivery of aid, which eased concerns about oil supply from the Middle East.

Back home, the yields on 10 year Government Stock was trading 5 basis points higher at 7.90% from its previous close of 7.85% on Tuesday.

The benchmark five year swap rate was trading 3 basis points higher at 7.19% from its previous close of 7.16% on Tuesday.

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the auction of 91 and 182 day Government of India Treasury Bills for notified amount of Rs 8,000 and Rs 6000 crore respectively. The auction will be conducted on May 06, 2015 using 'Multiple Price Auction' method.

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