How Sensex, 10-year G-sec, rupee performed during week ending June 18, 2020

Here's a weekly tracker of returns that will keep you updated on how the stock market index, gold prices and 10-year bond yields have performed. This will give investors an idea of how their investments performed over a long period.

This weekly tracker keeps you updated on the benchmark stock index, bond yields, forex movements and CPI for food.

It also tracks the changes in the past one year to give investors an idea how their investments performed over a longer period.


Sensex

Markets gained due to heavy buying in index heavyweights and short covering of positions. The banking stocks witnessed sharp gains after Supreme Court AGR ruling offered a respite to the exposed banks.

10-yr bond yield (%)

Bond yields were range bound due to the lack of transactional volumes and declining bond purchases by RBI from the secondary market.

USD-INR

The rupee weakened against the US dollar due to the rising border tensions with China and massive foreign fund outflows.

CPI for food (combined) %

The government released only food inflation numbers for the month of May 2020, which grew at 9.28% y-o-y. The headline retail CPI numbers were not released due to the lockdown.