Additional Tier-1 bonds are unsecured bonds that do not bear a pre-determined maturity date. It constitutes a part of the core capital of the bank.
The decline in bond yields indicates that the market is not expecting an increase in the policy rates from the Reserve Bank in future, rather the mark
However, the market was expecting the cut-off to be in the range of 6.05-6.08%
The onset of Covid-19 resulted in windfall gains for public banks with trading profits on their bond portfolios rising sharply.
Investors would continuously watch out government's course of action along with progress on the vaccination drive
Gold investment: One of the key drivers of gold prices nowadays is the negative real yields on bonds in a low interest rate regime
Experts feel the yellow metal will remain muted for the coming months but the long term picture remains bright
Market dynamics have become highly complex with an uncertain cocktail of positive and negative factors.
If your are looking at predictability of returns for fixed, non-negotiable goals and bank FDs are not offering enough, bonds may come to your rescue
The key equity indices snapped three-day winning run and ended with modest losses on Thursday.