Call rates recede for second consecutive session

11 Jul 2012 Evaluate

Interbank call rates were trading lower at 8.05/10% from its previous close of 8.10/15% on Wednesday as demand for funds waned after most banks over covered their reserve requirements in the first week of the reporting cycle. Further, improving cash situation on account of month end government spending towards salaries, a fall of the currency in circulation combined with some government subsidies, has also kept a lid on the surge of overnight cash rates.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 50,235 crore through repo window on July 11, 2012, while, the banks via LAF borrowed Rs 49,235 crore via repo window on July 10, 2012.

The overnight borrowing rates has touched a high of 8.20% and a low of 8.05%, so far.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 8.08% on Wednesday and total volume stood at Rs 14,890.36 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 8.00% on Wednesday and total volume stood at Rs 21,664.90 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed at 8.10/15% 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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