Call rates trade unchanged for the second straight session

03 Aug 2011 Evaluate

Interbank call money rates were trading steady at its Tuesday’s close of 8.00/8.05% owing to the steady demand at beginning of the new reporting fortnight amidst sufficient supply, which held the ground for the call rates. Month-end spending by the government, which came in the form of staff salaries, has mainly led to the improvement in the cash condition, thereby providing a ceiling to the surge of the call rates.

Banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 17,830 crore through repo window on August 3, 2011. While, banks via LAF borrowed Rs 31,615 crore through repo window and parked Rs 300 crore via reverse repo window on August 2, 2011.

The overnight borrowing rates has touched a high of 8.05% and a low of 7.90%, so far.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 8.01% on Wednesday and total volume so far stood at Rs 8,189.00 crore.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 7.98% on Wednesday and total volume so far stood at Rs 38,948.00 crore.

The indicative call rates which closed at 8.00-8.05% on Tuesday 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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