Fixed Income News

RBI to auction Rs 1,000cr inflation bonds on June 25  

19 Jun 2013, 8.36 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will conduct the second tranche of inflation indexed bonds (IIBs) auction for Rs 1,000 crore on June 25, 2013. These b...

What makes PPF the most attractive fixed income investment  

19 Jun 2013, 3.18 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Amid volatile markets and uncertain interest rate environment, retail investors seek a reasonable fixed return on their investments which is able to b...

Know which fixed income funds will reap you good returns  

19 Jun 2013, 12.44 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

A policy pause. Not a stop! RBI in its monetary policy kept the key rates unchanged citing to rising inflation, depreciating rupee and uncertainty ove...

10-year yield seen between 7.20-7.30%: Ramanathan K  

19 Jun 2013, 8.45 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

Any negative surprises in terms of early or a sudden reduction in QE could result in lower capital flows and exert pressure on both the rupee and the ...

Rupee slide halts RBI rate cut: Crisil Research  

17 Jun 2013, 5.06 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

A depreciating rupee against the US dollar drove the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to maintain status quo in its June mid quarter credit policy review, ...

RBI Credit Policy: Not much scope to cut deposit rates, says SBI   

17 Jun 2013, 2.57 pm  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

Hemant Contractor of SBI says there is no scope for reduction in deposit rates due to the stickiness caused by the fact that you have the floor set wi...

RBI msg to govt: Revive invst climate, rate cut will follow  

17 Jun 2013, 1.22 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

RBI governor, D Subbarao in his mid quarter credit policy review clearly emphasised the governmental role to revive our flagging economy. He praised c...

RBI Credit Policy: No rate cut; Subbarao says inflation has to fall first  

17 Jun 2013, 11.00 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its June mid quarter monetary policy on Monday left its key policy (repo) rate unchanged at 7.25 percent. CRR remai...

10-year yield seen between 7.25-7.35% range: Ajay Manglunia  

17 Jun 2013, 8.54 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

The cautiousness prior to the policy is likely to be followed by volatile trading, says Ajay Manglunia, Edelweiss....

WPI inflation may jump to 6% if rupee ends yr at 57: Crisil  

14 Jun 2013, 8.28 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Inflation may change its current direction if the rupee ends 2013-14 at 57 to a dollar, against our current expectations of 54 to a dollar. In this sc...

Will RBI credit policy reduce CRR by 25 bps?  

14 Jun 2013, 8.01 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to reduce the policy (repo) rate in its mid quarter monetary policy to be announced on June 17. The deprec...

Bonds likely to remain rangebound in near-term: Dalal  

14 Jun 2013, 8.55 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

Dhawal Dalal of DSP BlackRock Managers sees the range for the 10-year yield between 7.30-7.50 percent....

Expect yields to stabilise: NS Venkatesh  

13 Jun 2013, 9.01 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

"Dollar inflow will strengthen the rupee, which will be a positive for yields. The range for the 10-year yield is seen between 7.20-7.24 percent," say...

Rupee reverses falling trend, rises 1% to 57.79/US$  

12 Jun 2013, 6.09 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Indian rupee on Wednesday (June 12) rose by 1.03 percent or 60 paisa to close the day's trading at 57.79 against the US dollar. This was the first...

Why Japan bond market swings aren't so wild  

12 Jun 2013, 1.59 pm  |  Source: CNBC

Investors were met with disappointment when the central bank kept monetary policy, voting unanimously to maintain its pledge of increasing base money ...

Consumer durables performance worrisome: CII  

12 Jun 2013, 1.51 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

What is worrisome is that the consumer durables sector continues to be in the red as high interest rate is pulling down demand, observed Chandrajit Ba...

RBI may still go in for 25 bps cut on Jun 17: Indranil Pan   

12 Jun 2013, 1.19 pm  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

"The currency maybe wobbly, but unfortunately we all know that the currency at least in the case of India has really not been helpful in propelling th...

10-year yield seen between 7.25-7.35%: Ramanathan K  

12 Jun 2013, 9.07 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

Ramanathan K of ING Investment Management sees 10-year yield moving between 7.25-7.35 percent on Wednesday. ...

RBI plans to revive stressed loan market for banks, ARCs  

12 Jun 2013, 8.52 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to add momentum to the lacklustre stress loan sales market wherein banks dispose off their non-performing ...

Rupee ends 58.39/$ after hitting record low, RBI intervenes  

11 Jun 2013, 5.51 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Indian rupee on Tuesday hit a record low at 58.98 against the US dollar to close the day's trading at 58.39. The local currency however, recouped ...

Rupee & rates: Moses Harding tells which way will it swing?  

11 Jun 2013, 5.49 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The squeeze in interest rate differential between US and Indian Treasury yields has cut the appetite of FIIs for investments into Indian debt market. ...

Govt mulls NRI bonds to tame runaway rupee   

11 Jun 2013, 5.46 pm  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

CNBC-TV18's Aakanksha Sethi, quoting sources from the finance ministry, reports that the government is considering plans to issue NRI bonds. Sources i...

ICICI Prudential Dynamic Bond Fund revises exit load  

11 Jun 2013, 3.54 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

ICICI Mutual Fund has announced change in exit load structure under ICICI Prudential Dynamic Bond....

Near term triggers for mkt: No rate cut, FII outflow, US   

11 Jun 2013, 3.48 pm  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

In a discussion on CNBC-TV, Jayesh Mehta, analyst at Bank of America and Rahul Goswami, head - fixed income at ICICI Prudential MF see rupee playing a...

Retiring? Here's what you should invest in   

11 Jun 2013, 3.35 pm  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

Personal finance expert, Lovaii Navlakhi, International Money Matters said that debt funds are fairly complicated....

Gold imports have fallen considerably: Raghuram Rajan   

11 Jun 2013, 3.14 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Large part of rupee decline was due to dollar strength. This may current account deficit larger than previous months. Gold imports have fallen conside...

Here's why market is so worried about rupee fall  

11 Jun 2013, 2.41 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

A weak rupee can revive a number of past woes - upset the easing inflation trajectory, raise the current account deficit financing concerns, raise rep...

Rupee at record low: How to position your debt portfolio?  

11 Jun 2013, 2.18 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

No exporter was seen offering dollars in India. Other Asian currencies like the Indonesian rupiah, the Thai baht, Phillipino peso and Malaysian ringit...

Bonds likely to be volatile: Sandeep Bagla  

11 Jun 2013, 8.51 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

The range for the new 10-year yield is seen between 7.25-7.30 percent. Bonds are likely to be volatile and may further take cues from the rupee moveme...

New 10-year yield seen between 7.21-7.27%: Ajay Manglunia  

10 Jun 2013, 8.59 am  |  Source: CNBC-TV18

The currency weakness and uncertainty on the next rate cut can push gilts further into the red, says Ajay Manglunia of Edelweiss....