Indian government bond yields climbed on Monday, with the benchmark 10-year note touching its highest level since April 2024 as a global selloff and domestic supply concerns converged. Traders are increasingly wary of the government’s borrowing pattern, which has tilted toward longer maturities and raised duration risk just as fears of additional Reserve Bank of India bond sales add to volatility.
"India’s 10-Year Bond Yield Hits Two-Year High as Supply Fears and Global Rout Pressure Debt Markets"
Indian government bond yields climbed on Monday, with the benchmark 10-year note touching its highest level since April 2024 as a global selloff and domestic supply concerns converged. Traders are increasingly wary of the government’s borrowing pattern, which has tilted toward longer maturities and raised duration risk just as fears of additional Reserve Bank of India bond sales add to volatility.
India’s 10-Year Bond Yield Hits Two-Year High as Supply Fears and Global Rout Pressure Debt Markets
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Indian government bond yields climbed on Monday, with the benchmark 10-year note touching its highest level since April 2024 as a global selloff and domestic supply concerns converged. Traders are increasingly wary of the government’s borrowing pattern, which has tilted toward longer maturities and raised duration risk just as fears of additional Reserve Bank of India bond sales add to volatility.
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