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Time to buy rupee assets? DSP Mutual Fund lists 5 reasons favouring Indian equities and bonds

DSP Mutual Fund has urged investors to allocate towards rupee-denominated assets despite concerns over crude oil prices, currency weakness and foreign outflows. The fund house cited undervalued REER levels, narrowing India-US inflation differentials, resilient external sector buffers, attractive largecap valuations and cyclical forex trends as key reasons favouring Indian equities…

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Want safer returns than FDs? How retail investors can earn 7.5-9% via bonds without taking risk

Amidst interest rate volatility and global uncertainty, fixed-income investors are exploring safer alternatives to bank deposits. Experts suggest short-term, high-quality corporate bonds and accrual-focused debt strategies can yield 7.5-9% without excessive risk. Investors are advised to focus on quality, avoid long-duration bets, and consider laddered portfolios for liquidity and reinvestment…

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Britain’s politicians need to worry less about the bond markets – and more about the Bank of England

A new model of central banking would weaken the power of bond vigilantes – and help progressive politicians pay for transformative change, says academic Daniela Gabor

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India bonds reverse gains as report RBI mulling rate hike outweighs external support

Indian government bonds reversed early gains as reports emerged that the central bank is considering a rate hike to curb the rupee's sharp decline. The benchmark bond yield surged following the news, overshadowing positive global cues like falling oil prices and progress in US-Iran negotiations. Overnight index swap rates also…

The Economic Times

US Treasury yields reach highest levels since 2007 – here's how it will change the way Americans borrow, spend and invest

High Treasury yields' impact on consumer finances: Treasury yields are reaching multiyear highs, impacting borrowing costs, investments, and consumer confidence. This rise, driven by inflation fears and geopolitical concerns, means higher mortgage rates and increased government debt expenses.

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India bonds gain on foreign-bank buying as oil cools

The benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond yield dipped 3.4 basis points to end at 7.0761%, easing ‌the most in ⁠two weeks. ⁠Bond yields move inversely to prices.

The Economic Times

Japan to introduce new range of JGBs targeting retail buyers, sources say

Japan is set to launch new government bonds aimed at individual investors. This move comes as the central bank scales back its bond buying. The new offerings will include inflation-linked and super-long bonds. The Ministry of Finance is exploring this strategy to broaden the investor base. This initiative seeks to…

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India bonds gain as oil cools on US-Iran deal hopes

Brent crude futures fell 1.7% in Asian trade to about $110 a barrel after Trump said Washington had paused planned ‌strikes on Tehran ⁠following a ⁠fresh peace proposal that could pave the way for a nuclear deal.

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How a Rs 30 lakh bond portfolio can generate Rs 27,500 monthly income for education goals

Bonds are a crucial financial tool for retail investors. They allow individuals to become lenders, earning fixed interest income. This income can be used for expenses or reinvested, building wealth. Bonds provide stability and regular income, complementing equities for balanced portfolios. Access to bonds is improving, empowering investors to understand…

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Is government planning to issue gold bonds to temples in exchange for gold reserves? Check here

The Indian government has officially denied circulating rumors about plans to issue gold bonds to temples or to monetize temple gold holdings. These claims, which emerged after a call to postpone gold purchases and an import duty hike, are completely false and misleading. The Finance Ministry clarified that no such…

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India bonds gain as traders cover shorts after oil-led selloff

Indian government bonds saw a slight recovery Tuesday as traders covered short positions after a steep selloff. Concerns over the U.S.-Iran conflict and its impact on India's oil imports and a weakening rupee are keeping markets on edge, potentially delaying interest rate cuts. Overnight swap rates eased as opportunistic buying…

The Economic Times

250% return on SGB premature redemption date: Gold bond turns Rs 1 lakh investment into Rs 3.5 lakh

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond SGB 2020-21 Series-II, fixed at Rs 15,904 per unit. Investors can redeem this tranche from May 19, 2026, after the fifth year. This offers an absolute simple return of over 250% on the initial investment.

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US Stock Market: Foreign holdings of US Treasuries fall in March as Japan, China cut exposure

Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries dipped in March to $9.348 trillion, down from a record high, as major investors like Japan and China reduced their exposure. Despite this monthly decline, overall foreign investment in U.S. financial assets remained robust, with significant inflows into corporate bonds and continued interest in equities.

The Economic Times

Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?

Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the most to borrow in a generation. The Iran war's energy shock is rewriting the rules of global finance — and the bill is only getting larger. The 10-year…

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INDIA BONDS-Oil-led global bond rout pushes India 10-year yield to 7-week high

Indian bonds have increasingly tracked U.S. Treasury moves in recent years, as higher U.S. yields narrow the return premium on emerging-market debt, spur foreign outflows and pressure the rupee.

The Economic Times

Indian firms turn to floating-rate debt as interest rate hikes loom

Coupons for floating-rate bonds are priced at a spread over three-month Treasury bill yields and reset quarterly. When rate hikes are expected, these bonds turn more ‌attractive to both ⁠issuers and ⁠investors - companies can borrow at a lower initial cost, while investors benefit from returns that rise over time.

The Guardian - UK

Oil prices rise and bonds wobble as Iran war stokes inflation fears

Trump warning over peace talks drives up crude price as UK gilts hit by uncertainty over Starmer leadership

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Is the bond market making Britain ungovernable?

In today’s newsletter: The fate of Liz Truss is a warning to any PM thinking of implementing radical economic reform. But does the need to appease the market mean real change is always out of reach?

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Sovereign Gold Bond premature exit date today: SGB series turned Rs 1 lakh investment into Rs 3.12 lakh

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2020-21 Series VIII at Rs 16,012 per unit. Investors can redeem their bonds early from May 18, 2026, after five years of the issue date. This offers online investors a significant return of 212.30%…

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Rupee seen testing record lows; bonds to extend fall on Iran war jitters

The Indian rupee is poised to hit record lows as investors grapple with growth-inflation risks stemming from the Iran war. Rising Brent crude prices are fueling global inflation concerns, prompting expectations of monetary tightening. India's policymakers are implementing measures to support the rupee and manage balance of payments pressures, while…

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Global Market Today: Asian shares slip, oil prices pile pressure on bonds

Asian markets declined Monday. Drone attacks in the Gulf boosted oil prices and bond yields. Investors anticipate Nvidia's earnings report this week, which could impact the AI boom. G7 finance ministers are meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz and raw material supplies. High energy costs are driving inflation concerns…

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The top foreign holders of U.S. debt may soon dump Treasury bonds and bring their money back home, potentially spiking borrowing costs

Yields for 10- and 30-year JGBs have soared to the highest levels since the 1990s, and the central bank is expected to tighten for the fifth time since 2024.

The Economic Times

African proverb of the day: 'Little things make a woman love a man...' Life lessons on relationships, romance, wealth and why you don't need only grand gestures to win a heart

African proverb of the day shares a message about relationships, romance, wealth, and trust. It explains how small actions create strong bonds. The proverb shows that care, effort, and attention matter more than expensive gifts. It also connects love with patience, honesty, and daily effort. This message continues to guide…

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Global bonds battered as flaring inflation spooks investors

Global bond markets are experiencing significant interest rate hikes, driven by escalating energy prices from the Iran conflict and persistent inflation. This is impacting everything from homebuying to corporate borrowing, with benchmark U.S. Treasury yields reaching yearly highs. Investors are now anticipating further rate increases from central banks worldwide, a…

The Economic Times

212% return on SGB premature redemption date: Gold bond turns Rs 1 lakh investment into Rs 3.12 lakh

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2020-21 Series-VIII, allowing investors to redeem from May 18, 2026. A Rs 1 lakh investment in this SGB, issued at Rs 5,127 per gram, has grown to approximately Rs 3.12 lakh, yielding a 212.30%…

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