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Global bond yields rise to multi-year highs as inflation and fiscal concerns intensify

Global bond yields surged on Tuesday, with US, Japanese and German government borrowing costs hitting multi-year or multi-decade highs. Rising oil prices, inflation concerns, tighter Japanese monetary policy expectations and mounting fiscal pressures added to the bond market selloff, raising concerns over higher borrowing costs worldwide.

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Indian bonds wobble on oil strain, RBI swap pullback

On Tuesday morning, Indian government bonds faced a downturn as oil prices spiked beyond ninety dollars. Concerns escalated after the central bank prematurely ended a diaspora deposit scheme, leading to uncertainty in the market. This pullback in liquidity support has rendered bonds susceptible to changes in oil prices and international…

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Google parent jumps on Aussie kangaroo for AI billions

Google's parent is planning its first Australian dollar debt issue - the first by a US tech giant in nearly 10 years - to raise funds for its AI forays.

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | Have ₹1 crore for 3 years? Puneet Pal’s fixed-income playbook

Rather than locking into long-duration bonds at current yields, Puneet Pal, Head – Fixed Income at PGIM India Mutual Fund, believes investors should stay nimble and wait for potentially higher yield levels as the rate cycle evolves.

The Economic Times

How Humpback Whale Song Dialects Shift Over Decades and What Cultural Transmission Tells Us

The Song That Crosses an OceanIn 1998, marine biologist Michael Noad and his colleagues at the University of Queensland documented something that had no clean explanation at the time. Two humpback whales off the east coast of Australia were singing a song-type that belonged to the west coast population, a…

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As 30-Year Yields Spike to 5.31%, Our Top Chart Strategist Warns There’s a Risk to Stocks: ‘In a Word, Yes’

An unusual surge in bond yields could trigger downside in the stock market. Here's what investors need to know about a rally in long-dated yields.

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India bonds sink on RBI's early close of FX swap facility

The Indian government bond market experienced a dip in demand on Monday, leading to higher yields. In an unexpected move, the central bank accelerated the deadline for its diaspora deposit swap program. This decision came after robust foreign deposit inflows from banks. As policymakers weighed domestic liquidity impacts and borrowing…

The Economic Times

India bonds dip as RBI's diaspora swap move dents sentiment

Early Monday saw a dip in demand for Indian government bonds following the RBI's closure of its swap window. This decision caused the benchmark bond yield to surge, hindering a crucial source of demand. Inflows exceeding $52 billion resulted in foreign exchange reserves hitting a four-month peak. Additionally, the surplus…

The Economic Times

223% return on SGB premature redemption date today: Gold bond turns Rs 1 lakh investment into nearly Rs 3.23 lakh in 5 years

Gold bond rate: The Reserve Bank of India has established the early redemption price for a certain gold bond series. Investors have the option to redeem these bonds five years post-issuance. The redemption amount is determined by the average gold price over the three business days leading up to redemption.…

The Economic Times

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Dhawal Dalal’s fixed-income playbook: Stagger bond bets, favour AAA debt

While the near-term rate outlook remains uncertain amid global inflation and energy price risks, the fixed-income landscape continues to offer opportunities across select segments.

The Economic Times

Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climb

As central banks worldwide, notably in Japan, Canada, and the euro zone, signal plans for sharper interest rate increases than the US, global markets prepare for potential volatility. This transition puts traditional bond safety under strain while anticipating a ripple effect on stock valuations and currency fluctuations. Investors are left…

The Economic Times

Why Do We Feel Like We've Met Someone Before? The Psychology Behind Instant Familarity

You are at a wedding or a coffee shop and you start talking to someone new. Within minutes it feels like you have known them for years. It is a strange but common feeling, and there is nothing wrong with you for having it. Scientists have actually studied this closely,…

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Buying Bonds Could Be the Single Most Important Investing Decision You Make for 10 Years

A persistent 4% to 5% long-term bond rate makes fixed income a viable competitor to stocks for the first time in nearly two decades.

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Sebi broadens scope of online bond platforms, permits IFSCA-regulated products and tax-saving bonds

SEBI has expanded the scope for Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs), allowing them to offer IFSCA-regulated products and specific tax-saving bonds. Platforms must implement clear labelling, disclaimers, and updated compliance officer requirements to ensure investor transparency and regulatory adherence.

The Economic Times

India's green bonds find footing as stable 'greenium' underscores investor appetite

Insurers in India are showing significant interest in sovereign green bonds, aiding in the establishment of a substantial greenium. With market confidence in the ability to absorb a larger supply, there’s a push for enhanced issuance of these bonds. Insurers need them for optimal asset allocation and regulatory advantages, emphasizing…

The Economic Times

India bonds end week flat, but demand for long notes firms

Indian government bonds traded within a narrow range this past week. Fading inflation and rate-hike concerns left traders seeking market direction. Buyers entered long bonds as the yield curve steepened, attracting value. Rising oil prices exerted some pressure, but liquidity and softer inflation eased worries. Expectations now suggest neither the…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Rising real yields raise fresh risks for stocks and global economic growth

Real borrowing costs across major economies have climbed to multi-year highs as heavy government borrowing and large technology companies’ AI spending increase bond supply. Rising real yields could challenge equity valuations by making fixed income more attractive, raising corporate funding costs and potentially slowing economic growth.

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US long-term borrowing costs hit 25-year high; weakening of UK’s EV sales targets criticised – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest and economic news, as US sells 30-year bonds at highest borrowing costs since 2001

The Economic Times

Indian bond bias stays positive, debt auction demand in focus

Indian government bonds remained firm in early trade on Friday. The benchmark 10-year bond yield held above the key 6.75% level. Investors awaited a weekly debt auction for fresh market cues. Lower oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields offered some support. India's overnight index swap rates dipped without strong trends.

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What Is an ETF? 9 Things to Know About Exchange-Traded Funds

Exchange-traded funds can be a big part of any investor's toolkit. But what is an ETF and why are they so popular?

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Congressman Ditches Blue Chip Stocks for Municipal Bonds: Here Are the Sales

The trading activity of members of Congress is closely watched and monitored by retail investors, especially when a member discloses the sale of well-known blue-chip stocks. That’s exactly what one member recently did.

The Economic Times

Indian bonds mirror gains in Treasuries as oil slips

Indian government bonds saw a modest rise on Thursday, reflecting trends in U.S. Treasury yields. Easing crude oil prices have lessened inflation fears, enhancing the bond market's optimism. Investors seem relieved about the likelihood of less aggressive interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve. With India's retail inflation landing below…

The Economic Times

India bonds consolidate as traders seek fresh cues

Indian government bonds showed minor fluctuations as market participants remained cautious, looking for new cues. Meanwhile, oil prices settled amidst ongoing concerns over a possible peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. Investors seemed unfazed by recent inflation statistics from both the domestic scene and the U.S., which reinforced the…

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5 Rules for Portfolio Planning When You're 45

Forty-five isn't old, but it isn't young, either … and that's exactly why it's one of the trickiest ages for planning your portfolio.

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