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Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 10 2024 | 7:42 PM IST By Malavika Kaur Makol and Ronojoy Mazumdar India’s $1.3 trillion bond market is facing a peculiar issue: investors can’t get enough of sovereign bonds as the government buys back debt and cuts borrowings, resulting in a supply…
Source: Business Standard Reserve Bank of India eased its hawkish stance. (Photo: Reuters) 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 09 2024 | 2:08 PM IST By Malavika Kaur Makol, Subhadip Sircar and Ronojoy Mazumdar It looks like there’s no stopping the rally in India’s bonds, already the best performers in Asia this…
Source: Business Standard RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said there was greater confidence now on the last mile of disinflation towards the central bank’s 4 per cent target (Photo: Shutterstock) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 09 2024 | 6:01 PM IST Indian government bond yields declined on Wednesday, as market participants welcomed a…
Source: Live Mint Growing up in a middle-class family in Bengaluru, Swaminathan was always acutely aware of the importance of financial independence. His father, a banker, instilled in him the value of saving and prudent financial management from an early age. “I was determined to build a secure financial future for myself,” he says, reflecting…
Source: Business Standard Each unit will guarantee the obligations of the others, while covenants attached to the bond issue will be set on an aggregate basis, according to a note by Fitch Ratings. Image: Bloomberg 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 08 2024 | 9:13 PM IST Four subsidiaries of India’s Adani Green…
Source: Live Mint Here’s everything you need to know about it. Investments LRS allows Indians to invest in listed foreign securities – both equity and debt. You can invest in mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), venture funds, and real estate (with some caveats). You can also invest in listed debt securities such as bonds,…
Source: Business Standard Expectations of a 50 basis points rate cut by the Fed in November are completely off the table, with odds of a 25 bps cut soaring to 97 per cent from last week. (Photo: Shutterstock) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 07 2024 | 9:48 AM IST Indian bond yields…
Source: Live Mint Next week on Wall Street will see several economic data including the important consumer prices inflation and Producer Price Index for last month. Investors will also have the minutes of FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) from the September policy meeting. The economic data in the week ahead could give clues as to…
Source: Live Mint The yield curve is a key barometer in financial markets, illustrating how interest rates vary across bond maturities. Typically, an upward-sloping curve signals optimism about economic growth, with longer-term bonds offering higher yields. However, when the curve inverts—where short-term yields surpass long-term ones—it can raise red flags, often seen as a precursor…
Source: Live Mint US stocks surged on Friday after a strong labor report eased concerns about a slowdown in the jobs market. The US government data showed employers added 254,000 more jobs to their payrolls in September as compared to 159,000 in August. As of 12:55 pm Eastern time, the S&P 500 was up 0.5…
