Bond yields edged higher on Friday after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest monthly data on India’s International Trade in Services has showed that the country’s services exports increased by 20.2 per cent year-on-year to $23.26 billion in July 2022. However, the July exports were lower than $25.29 billion in June this fiscal.
In the global market, U.S. Treasury yields surged in a volatile trading session on Thursday as investors anticipated strong job reports that could spur further aggressive monetary tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve as it seeks to fight four-decade-high inflation. Furthermore, Oil prices climbed on bets that OPEC+ will discuss output cuts at a meeting on Sept. 5, but the benchmarks were still on track to post their worst weekly drop in four on fears COVID-19 curbs in China and weak global growth will hit demand.
Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock were trading 2 basis point higher at 7.23% from its previous close of 7.21% on Thursday.
The benchmark five-year interest rates were trading 4 basis points higher at 7.03% from its previous close of 6.99% on Thursday.
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