Bond yields traded lower on Friday, as sentiment remain upbeat with Moody's report stating that Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.3% in calendar year 2019 and 2020, and the government spending announced ahead of elections this year which will support near-term growth.
In the global market, US Treasury yields rose on Thursday after stronger-than-expected gross domestic product data suggested fears of an impending recession may be overblown. Furthermore, Oil prices rose as markets tightened amid output cuts by producer club OPEC, but surging US supply and a global economic slowdown prevented crude from climbing further.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading 3 basis points lower at 7.56% from its previous close of 7.59% on Thursday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 4 basis points lower at 7.05% from its previous close of 7.09% on Thursday.
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