Bond yields edged higher on Thursday, as traders remain concerned with International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) report that the Indian government needs to become more ‘transparent’ on the fiscal numbers as it is a ‘laggard’ among the G20 peers on this front, amid concerns over fiscal deficit slippages.
In the global market, US Treasury prices gained on Wednesday on a report that a US-China meeting to sign a trade deal could be delayed until December, while some investors also repositioned after a three-day sell-off. Furthermore, Oil prices were unchanged, holding on to most of their losses from the previous session, on worries that a long-awaited interim deal to dial back a crippling US-China trade war could be delayed.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading 1 basis point higher at 6.50% from its previous close of 6.49% on Wednesday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 3 basis points higher at 6.31% from its previous close of 6.28% on Wednesday.
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