Bond yields traded higher, as RBI data showed the country's foreign exchange reserves surged by $1.275 billion to touch a fresh lifetime high of $517.637 billion in the week to July 17.
In the global market, U.S. Treasury yields were mixed on Friday as stocks fell and the market looked ahead to developments next week on new fiscal stimulus steps, as well as a Federal Reserve meeting. Furthermore, oil prices edged down as rising coronavirus cases and tensions between the United States and China pushed investors toward safe-haven assets.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were were trading 4 basis points higher at 5.85% from its previous close of 5.81% on Friday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 6 basis points higher at 5.00% from its previous close of 4.94% on Friday.
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