US stocks: US market sinks as bond yields rise, Walmart results disappointThe S&P 500 consumer discretionary sector was one of the biggest drags on the benchmark index, with megacaps including Amazon and Tesla amo...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
US Treasury's Bessent says upsized bond buybacks could increase furtherUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined a strategy to ramp up bond buybacks, aiming to enhance market liquidity and instill confid...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
US Stock Market: Treasury steps in to curb rising long-duration bond yieldsThe US Treasury has doubled planned buybacks of longer-dated bonds to at least $4 billion per operation, seeking to ease liquidity pressure...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
US Treasury to double long-dated debt buybacks to battle surging yieldsThe US Treasury will double its buyback operations for long-dated government debt. This move aims to provide liquidity and ease rising bond...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
South Korea’s SK Hynix announces buyback after stock crashes 50% in two months, wipes off massive retail wealthSK Hynix announced a record 40 trillion won share buyback and cancellation after its stock plunged nearly 50%. South Korea’s Kospi also tum...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Yen holds gains after Japan, US confirm joint intervention, signal more actionJapan and the United States intervened jointly to support the Japanese yen currency. This rare action aimed to prevent further declines and...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Global Market: Japan, US confirm coordinated yen intervention to stem currency slideJapan's finance ministry confirmed that Tokyo and Washington jointly intervened in currency markets to support the yen for the first time s...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
South Korean shares slump 7% on renewed selling in chipmakers, c.bank hikes ratesSouth Korean shares experienced a significant decline on Thursday, driven by chipmaker stock sell-offs. The Bank of Korea raised its benchm...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of England weighs leverage rule changes to boost gilt demandBritain's government bond market could see a significant boost and borrowing costs slashed by over £1 billion annually if the Bank of Engla...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
US Stock Market: Rising equity financing costs cast shadow over Wall Street's rallyUS stock markets are facing a new hurdle as borrowing costs for financing equity positions surge. Record demand for leveraged investments a...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
India short-bond rally faces risks from cash drain, analysts SayBofA Securities and Bandhan AMC Ltd. expect the Reserve Bank of India to step up short-term cash withdrawal operations in coming months as ...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Hedge fund trade with a history of blowups is back againA recent surge in leveraged positions betting that Treasury futures will fall - at a time when Wall Street is increasingly confident that a...
15 May, 2023, 06.08 AM IST
Meta plans $7 billion bond issue: ReportThe Facebook parent plans to use the funds to help finance capital expenditures, repurchase outstanding shares of its common stock, and for...
01 May, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
U.S. Treasury asks major banks if it should buy back bondsThe Treasuries market has swelled from $5 trillion in 2007 and $17 trillion in early 2020, while banks are facing more regulatory constrain...
15 Oct, 2022, 09.18 AM IST
Yields rise before Fed meeting statement, retail sales disappointThe Fed is not expected to announce any plans to pare its bond purchases until its August Jackson Hole economic symposium, though it may in...
15 Jun, 2021, 08.48 PM IST
Why Apple is investing $148 billion in corporate debtLike many technology companies, Apple has resisted transferring the money it earns abroad back to the US to avoid triggering corporate inco...
06 May, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
- Call rates end down
Rates on the inter-bank call money market declined to end the day at 6.85-6.95% levels as against Friday’s closing levels of 6.90-7.10% lev...
14 Nov, 2006, 12.02 AM IST