Call rates trade steady for third consecutive session

14 Sep 2012 Evaluate

Interbank three day call rates were trading unchanged at its previous close of 8.00/8.05% as demand stayed largely steady despite the end of first week of reporting cycle. Cash rates are expected to rise marginally towards 8.25% when payments towards advance tax would be made, as this may impact the liquidity condition of the banking system. Estimates for advance tax outflows are pegged between Rs 50,000-60,000 crore for the second quarter.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 55,120 crore through repo window on September 14, 2012, while, the banks borrowed Rs 32,235 crore through repo window on September 13, 2012.

The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 8.05% and 7.90% respectively.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 7.99% on Friday and total volume stood at Rs 12,690.31 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 7.95% on Friday and total volume stood at Rs 57,344.25 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed at 8.00/8.05% on Thursday 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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