Bond yields were treading water ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's quarterly monetary policy review on July 31. The expectation is that world’s most aggressive central bank, continuing its fight against inflation, would maintain a status quo stance on July 31, 2012.
On the global front, US Treasuries firmed in Asia, while Brent crude rose towards $107 per barrel on Monday on hopes the United States and Europe this week will announce new measures to shore up their fragile economies.
Back home, the yields on 10-year benchmark 8.79% - 2021 were trading flat at its previous close of 8.12%.
The benchmark five-year interest rates rose 2 basis points at 7% from its previous close of 6.98%.
The Reserve Bank of India has announced the auction of 182-day and 91-day Government of India Treasury Bills for notified amount of Rs 5,000 crore and Rs 7000 crore respectively. The auction will be conducted on August 01, 2012 using 'Multiple Price Auction' method.
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