Bond yields traded higher on Thursday despite S&P Global Ratings affirmed that the country’s sovereign rating and maintained its stable outlook.
In the global market, U.S. Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve repeated its promise of continued extraordinary support for the economy and kept the size of its bond purchase program unchanged. Furthermore, oil prices fell more than 2% on worries about slow demand growth with coronavirus cases rising, U.S. crude stockpiles hitting an all-time high and the U.S. Federal Reserve projecting recovery from the pandemic would take years.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading1 basis point higher at 5.78% from its previous close of 5.77% on Wednesday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 1 basis point higher at 5.42% from its previous close of 5.41% on Wednesday.
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