Bond St lights up with FPI money, more to flow in after Fed rate cutForeign ownership of Indian government bonds surged in August, driven by expectations of a US rate cut and JP Morgan's inclusion of local d...
04 Sep, 2024, 07.48 AM IST
Budget 2024: Govt reiterates rupee internationalisation commitment but not so easy, say bankersIndia's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has emphasized the government's intention to promote the rupee as an international currency. ...
23 Jul, 2024, 06.25 PM IST
Rupee bonds likely to outperform US and other developed markets"Vis-a-vis, the rest of the world, the earlier story of a regular rupee depreciation will start to dissipate. While we are going to be a fu...
13 May, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Govt papers see big surge in FPI interest"We have witnessed an influx of clients coming to India over the last few months. Besides the major financial hubs, clients from other coun...
08 Mar, 2024, 09.39 AM IST
Enigma: Why is rupee falling even as Sensex surgesThe rupee reached a new low against the dollar while the sensex hit new all-time highs. This anomaly occurred as the rupee breached 83.39 f...
12 Dec, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
JPMorgan index-bound Indian bonds lure foreigners, but large flows to start laterForeign investors bought bonds under the 'Fully Accessible Route' or FAR worth over 23 billion rupees ($276.25 million) on an average in ea...
17 Oct, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
No contagion seen on Indian bonds, FX from SVB collapse, says DBS Bank“We generally have an FX fallout if there is a change based on any country-specific nuances,” says Ashhish Vaidya, managing director and he...
15 Mar, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
Benchmark bond yields at nearly four-month highYields on the 10-year bond rose to 7.42% from Friday's close of 7.39%. This is the highest since November 7 as nervousness about local inte...
28 Feb, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
Re may face more heat as repayments worth $267 bn of $621 bn external debt come upWhile many corporates would have either tied up fresh lines of credit or accumulated export earnings to repay the debt denominated in US do...
07 Jul, 2022, 10.35 PM IST
Stronger dollar will add to inflationAs the rupee hit a new low of 78. 28 in intraday trade and closed below the 78 level for the first time, bankers say that even if the curre...
14 Jun, 2022, 07.19 AM IST
Deposit rates yield lower than G-secs. What should depositors do?Deposits maturing in two, three and five years are offering 89-151 basis points less than similar maturity govt bonds. The differentials ar...
09 Jun, 2022, 11.29 PM IST
RBI intervenes to defend rupee as currency slides to record lowThe Reserve Bank of India sees its foreign-currency reserves of about $600 billion as a formidable stockpile that it will put to use agains...
09 May, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
Rupee falls most in 2 months on US rate hike fears, breaches 74The domestic currency opened 33 paise lower at 73.65, firmed up marginally to 73.57 and finally closed at the day’s low as the dollar gaine...
18 Jun, 2021, 07.07 AM IST
Forwards premium on Rupee-Dollar soars up to 360 bpsThe cost of covering unhedged currency risks in the derivative markets surged on Monday, potentially affecting companies with large import ...
04 May, 2021, 07.12 AM IST
Rupee sinks to 11-month lowThe rupee plunged the most in about 11 months after US Treasury yields surged to their highest in a year, triggering concerns that increasi...
27 Feb, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
Yield softens, rupee gains as exit polls boost inflow hopesThe premium fell 5-10 basis points across maturities Monday.
21 May, 2019, 08.22 AM IST
How exit polls impacted rupee and bondsBond yields dipped Monday pushing prices up and the rupee gained more than 1%. Votes will be counted Thursday.
20 May, 2019, 09.33 PM IST