Interbank call rates were trading higher at 9.00/9.05% from its Wednesday’s close of 8.95/9.00%, as demand remained more or less stable at the emergency funding rate of 9%, even in the first week of the fresh reporting cycle on account of comfortable liquidity condition. However, demand could edge up in the coming few days as banks would prefer to cover their product cycle requirements on likelihood of another repo hike in RBI’s upcoming quarterly monetary policy review on October 29.
The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 40794 crore through repo window on October 24, 2013, while banks using special LAF borrowed Rs 40806 crore through repo window and parked Rs 500 crore via reverse repo window on October 23, 2013.
The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 9.05% and 9.00% respectively.
According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 9.00% on Thursday and total volume stood at Rs 23819.50 crore, so far.
As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 8.98% on Thursday and total volume stood at Rs 29957.45 crore, so far.
The indicative call rates which closed at 8.95 /9.00% on Wedneday 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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