Last Updated: Thursday, January 1, 2015, 18:52
The 8.40 per cent 10-year benchmark bond maturing in 2024 dropped to Rs 103.4425 from Rs 103.61 previously, while its yield rose to 7.88 per cent from 7.86 per cent.
Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 20:47
Showing strong demand for government bonds, foreign investors today put in bids of Rs 5,653 crore for debt securities of Rs 2,674 crore placed under the auction.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 20:54
Seeking to assuage foreign investors' concerns on caps in government bonds, Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan Tuesday said there is a roadmap for expansion but appetite of foreign investors will not be a deciding factor.
Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 20:57
Showing strong demand for government bonds, foreign investors Monday put in bids of Rs 7,224 crore for debt securities of worth Rs 3,041 crore placed under the auction.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 10:15
Government bonds gain ahead of the central bank`s rate review due at 11 a.m. The benchmark 10-year bond yield was last down 4 basis points at 8.73 percent.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 16:17
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) Tuesday called for reforms in the underlying market and said regular issuance of government bonds across maturities can go a long way in achieving this by way of increasing liquidity.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 09:57
Government bonds rose to new three-month highs on Tuesday on a report quoting an unnamed finance ministry official as saying that the fiscal year borrowing may be less than earlier budgeted if fiscal deficit is kept in check.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 20:40
The MCX Stock Exchange will be the first to offer live trading in new interest rate futures (IRF) in 10-year government bonds, starting on January 20.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 19:19
Leading stock exchange BSE on Saturday said live trading in new interest rate futures (IRF), in long tenure 10-year government bonds, will begin on its platform on January 28.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 18:25
Indian government bonds rallied for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, signalling a better year could be in store after investors this year plodded through the worst falls in debt prices since 2009.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 17:20
Renewed talk of an early cutback in the U.S. Federal Reserve`s stimulus sent the dollar back above 100 yen on Thursday while driving government bonds yields higher and world shares lower.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 22:43
Finance Minister P Chidambaram Tuesday expressed optimism that the spike in government bond yields will come down soon as he feels the recent rally in temporary.
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