Interbank call rates stayed unchanged at its Friday’s close of 7.10/20% despite the start of fresh reporting fortnight. However, call rates are expected to rise in the coming day as demand picks up. But, government borrowing through the ways and means advances (WMA) from the central bank, which has kept the banking system liquidity deficit within the central bank's comfort zone, are likely to limit a sharp uptick of call rates.
The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 92360 crore through repo window on July 15, 2013, while banks through special LAF borrowed Rs 36140 crore through repo window and parked Rs 660 crore via reverse repo window on July 12, 2013.
The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 7.35% and 7.10% respectively.
According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 7.19% on Monday and total volume stood at 17085.32 crore, so far.
As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 7.22% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 53558.85 crore, so far
The indicative call rates which closed at 7.10/7.20% on Friday 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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