Call rates remain unchanged amidst comfortable liquidity condition

25 Sep 2013 Evaluate

Interbank call rates remained unchanged at its previous close of 9.45/9.50% in the first week of reporting cycle on account of comfortable liquidity condition. Meanwhile, The RBI’s move to reduce the Marginal Standing Facility rate by 75 basis points to 9.5% resulted in short-term rates easing and companies shifting from bank borrowings to the commercial paper market.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 40467 crore through repo window on September 25, 2013, while banks via LAF borrowed Rs 40267 crore through repo window and parked Rs 15 crore via reverse repo window on September 24, 2013.

The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 9.60% and 9.30% respectively.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 9.43% on Tuesday and total volume stood at 23910.22 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 9.45% on Tuesday and total volume stood at Rs 86580.50 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed at 9.45/50% on Monday 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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