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Bond yields edge higher ahead of CPI data

12 Feb 2014 Evaluate

Bond yields were trading higher ahead of CPI data due later in the evening, which is widely expected to have eased to 9.40 per cent from a year earlier, compared with 9.87 per cent in December. The yields also expected to stay higher ahead of interim budget due on Monday, wherein gross borrowing for next fiscal year is likely to be higher, likely to be as high at Rs 6.35-6.5 trillion ($206.4 billion) based on the 4.2 percent fiscal deficit aim for 2014/15, while net borrowing likely to be lower due to heavy redemptions lined up.

On the global front, US Treasury debt prices were slightly lower on Monday in thin trading, after a rally the previous session on a weaker-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report, with investors bracing for this week's heavy supply on the long end. Meanwhile, brent crude edged toward $109 a barrel on Tuesday on underlying optimism that the Federal Reserve's new head will signal the central bank's commodity-friendly monetary policy is to remain for now.

Back home, the yields on new 10 year Government Stock 2023 were trading up by 3 basis points higher at 8.77% from its previous close of 8.74% on Tuesday.

The benchmark five-year interest rate swaps were trading 2 basis points higher at 8.42% from its previous close of 8.40% on Tuesday.

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the auction of 91-days and 182-days Government of India Treasury Bills for notified amount of Rs 7,000 crore and Rs 6000 crore respectively. The auction will be conducted on February 12, 2014 using 'Multiple Price Auction' method.

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