Bond yields traded lower on Tuesday, on report that the Non-Performing Assets stock has declined massively to 9.3% in FY19, much faster than the Reserve Bank's estimate and steeply down from 11.5% the year before.
In the global market, US government bond yields rose on Monday, as risk appetite was lifted by the US-Mexico trade and migration deal signed on Friday, tempering expectations of interest rate cuts in 2019. Furthermore, Oil prices stabilized on expectations that OPEC and its allies will keep withholding supply to prevent prices from tumbling amid a broad economic slowdown which has started eating away at fuel demand growth.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading 3 basis points lower at 7.05% from its previous close of 7.08% on Monday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 5 basis points lower at 6.84% from its previous close of 6.89% on Monday.
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