Bond yields traded higher on Friday, ahead of a fresh supply of notes at a weekly debt auction today, while market participants await measures from the central bank to absorb New Delhi’s additional borrowing.
In the global market U.S. Treasury yields on the longer end of the yield curve drifted lower on Thursday as stocks fell and the auction yield for 10-year Treasury-Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) hit an all-time low. Furthermore, oil edged up as the dollar fell to an almost two-year low, although demand concerns stemming from rising coronavirus cases and U.S.-China tensions kept a lid on prices.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading 2 basis points higher at 5.82% from its previous close of 5.80% on Thursday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were were trading 2 basis points higher at 4.94% from its previous close of 4.92% on Thursday.
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