Call rates little changed on steady demand

15 Jan 2014 Evaluate

Interbank call rates, the rates at which banks borrow short-term funds from each other, little changed at 8.70/8.75% versus its Monday's close of 8.70/8.80% and in line with Marginal Standing Facility Rate as demand remains usually higher at the start of a new reporting fortnight. Money Markets were shut for trade on Tuesday, i.e., January 14, 2014 on account of 'Id-E-Milad'.

The banks via Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) borrowed Rs 39963 crore through repo window on January 15, 2014, while banks using LAF facility borrowed Rs 40033 crore through repo window and parked Rs 11 crore via reverse repo window on reporting fortnight, i.e., January 13, 2014.

The overnight borrowing rates touched a high and low of 8.75% and 8.55% respectively.

According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), the weighted average rate (WAR) in the call money market was 8.61% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 22044.49 crore, so far.

As per CCIL data, WAR in the CBLO (Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation) market was 8.66% on Monday and total volume stood at Rs 38417.30 crore, so far.

The indicative call rates which closed at 8.70/8.80% 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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