Call rates trade higher with start of fresh reporting cycle

02 Nov 2015 Evaluate

Interbank call rates, the rates at which banks borrow short-term funds from each other, were trading higher 6.81% from its previous close of 6.05% on Friday as demand edged higher with the start of the reporting fortnight. Call rates are expected to stay in this range for the entire week as usually banks prefer to cover for their mandated needs in the first half of reporting cycle.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 14439 crore via three days repo window on November 2, 2015, while they borrowed Rs 12036 crore via repo window and parked Rs 7692 crore via reverse repo window on October 30, 2015.

The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 7.00% and 6.00% respectively.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was at 6.68% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 29681.88 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 6.81% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 29328.95 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed 6.05% 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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