Bond market

Early warning signals for debt sustainability and repayment have begun to show up, causing concern in bond markets (Photo: iStock)

What India’s bond market fears

3 min read . 14 Jan 2020

The benchmark 10-year government bond yield has dropped to 6.5%, nearly 100 basis points lower than a year ago. ( Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Reserve Bank’s Operation Twist and divorce of bond yields from reality

2 min read . 06 Jan 2020

Widest India bond-swap spread in seven years lures Goldman Sachs

1 min read . 29 Aug 2019

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference, in New Delhi on Friday (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Centre set to deepen bond market with special focus on infrastructure, housing

2 min read . 24 Aug 2019

India’s additional clean energy investment requirement is of around $80 billion till 2022, growing more than three-fold to $250 billion during 2023-30 (Bloomberg file)

REC raises $650 million in international bond market

1 min read . 19 Jul 2019

The government is willing to take a slice of its supply offshore through a sovereign dollar bond issue.

The forces behind the bond market’s upswing

1 min read . 16 Jul 2019

Opinion | Bond markets cheer, but it’s not an easy ride

Opinion | Bond markets cheer, but it’s not an easy ride

3 min read . 07 Jul 2019

The RBI had introduced repos in corporate bonds in 2010, but the response had been lukewarm (iStock)

Budget 2019 gives a fillip to corporate bond market

1 min read . 05 Jul 2019

Gone are the days when AAA-rated meant a walk towards the cabin of the investor and walking away with money. (Photo: Mint)

Amid defaults, corporate bond markets brace for ₹5 trillion refinancing

2 min read . 04 Jul 2019

The bond market has a godfather in RBI, for now

2 min read . 21 May 2019

On Wednesday, SBI shares rose 1.65% to ₹310.70 apiece on the BSE while the benchmark Sensex gained 1.27% to end the day at 39,054.68 points. (Mint)

SBI gets board approval to raise up to $2.5 billion in bonds

1 min read . 25 Apr 2019

RBI has announced it would purchase government bonds worth ₹25,000 crore in two open market operations (OMOs) to infuse durable liquidity into India's banking system. (Mint)

Bond market cheers RBI OMO purchase plan, bond yields drop 5 bps

1 min read . 24 Apr 2019

The 10-year government bond yield ended at 7.475%

Bond yields rise to over 3-month high on oil price jitters

1 min read . 22 Apr 2019

Bond rally in India soon faces another headwind: Monsoon Season

Bond rally in India soon faces another headwind: Monsoon Season

2 min read . 16 Apr 2019

FIIs are expecting higher bond supplies due to the record government borrowing programme announced for 2019-20. (Vipul Sharma/Mint)

FIIs sell $1 billion in debt over 5 sessions on fears of higher bond supplies

2 min read . 06 Apr 2019

Banks are big borrowers from RBI term repos, although they have been lenders in the overnight operations. (Naveen Kumar Saini/Mint)

Why the bond market is not buying RBI’s friendly monetary policy

2 min read . 05 Apr 2019

Rupee, bond markets closed today due to annual bank closing

1 min read . 01 Apr 2019

Masala bond market revives as rupee gains and tax cut lures buyers

Masala bond market revives as rupee gains and tax cut lures buyers

1 min read . 26 Mar 2019

One by one, global bond markets are flashing the same warning

One by one, global bond markets are flashing the same warning

2 min read . 25 Mar 2019

Opening of the RBI forex swap window is seen boosting foreign investment into Indian bonds.

FPI investments in bonds cross $2 billion in March

2 min read . 26 Mar 2019