Call rates steadies around its previous close

30 Apr 2012 Evaluate

Interbank call rates were trading flat at its previous close of 8.30/8.35%, but continued to remain higher than the repo rate of 8%, as liquidity crunch remained high amid continued heavy debt supply. The call rates also eased as demand subsided approaching the second week of reporting fortnight, as banks usually prefer to borrow for their mandated needs in the first week of reporting cycle. The call rates ended at 8.35/40% in an illiquid market on Saturday.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 124,925 crore through repo window on April 27, 2012. The banks via LAF borrowed Rs 119,320 crore through repo window and parked Rs 620 crore via reverse repo window on April 26, 2012.

The overnight borrowing rates has touched a high of 8.35% and a low of 7.00%, so far.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 8.10% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 11916.54 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 8.10% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 15540.20 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed at 8.35/40% on Saturday 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 Bank, State Bank of India, Union Bank of India, ING Vysya Bank, BNP Paribas, HDFC Bank, P&S Bank.

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