Interbank call rates were trading marginally higher at 7.80/7.85% against its Friday's close of 7.75/7.85%, at the beginning of the second week of the reporting fortnight. Traders expect the central bank to continue with open market operations if cash deficit remains significantly above its comfort zone of Rs 60000- 65000 crore. The rate ended at 7.50/7.60 in an illiquid market on Saturday.
The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 72025 crore through repo window on February 4, 2013, while banks using LAF facility borrowed Rs 109095 crore on February 1, 2013.
The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 7.85% and 7.70% respectively.
According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 7.75% on Friday and total volume stood at Rs 19675.62 crore, so far.
As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 7.74% on Friday and total volume stood at Rs 33752.70 crore, so far.
The indicative call rates which closed at 7.75/7.85% on Thursday were contributions made from Andhra Bank, AXIS Bank, Bank of America, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Canara Bank, J P Morgan Chase, Citibank N.A., Corporation Bank, Credit Agricole Bank, Indusind Bank, ICICI Bank, ICICI Securities, IDBI Bank, Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Punjab National Bank, RBS, Societe Generale, Standard Chartered, so far.
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