INDIAN DEBT MARKET SUMMARY

Indian Debt Market Summary


  • The interbank call money rate ended at 6% on 14th March, flat compared to 13th March.
  • Gilt prices ended mostly level on 14th March as market players remained on the sidelines prior to the release of domestic consumer inflation figures for February.
  • The yield of the 10 year benchmark 7.17% 2028 paper ended at 7.51% on 13th March.
  • The yield of the 10 year 7.26% 2029 paper ended at 7.36% on 13th March compared to 7.35% on 12th March.

Debt Market Watch Updates

Debt Watch14 Mar
Week AgoMonth AgoYear Ago
Call Rate6.00%
6.05%
 6.05% 5.80%
Repo 6.25%6.25%
6.25%
 6.00%
10 Yr Gilt7.51%
 7.56% 7.53% 7.63%
1-mth CP rate 7.55% 7.55% 6.80% 7.65%
3-mth CP rate 7.65% 7.70% 7.60% 7.65%
6-mth CP rate8.20%
 8.40% 8.20% 7.85%
1 yr CP rate 8.35% 8.65% 8.65% 7.95%
1-mth CD rate 7.16% 7.20% 6.45% 7.65%
3-mth CD rate7.30%
7.32%
 7.14% 7.00%
6-mth CD rate 7.45%  7.50% 7.45% 7.85%
1 yr CD rate 7.58% 7.75% 7.80% 7.35%
Key announcements in the monthRelease Date
India Wholesale Inflation, February
March 14
US Consumer Sentiment, March
March 15
BoJ Monetary Policy Decision
March 15

Auctions/ Money market operations

DateDescriptionAmount (Rs Cr)
 March 15
G-sec auction18,000 (Notified)
 March 11
Total repo1,16,235 (outstanding)
March 11
Total reverse repo77,478 (outstanding)
March 11
Marginal Standing Facility300
March 11
GOI Surplus Cash Balance with RBI0
Yield (%)G-SecAAAAA+AAAA-A+
6 Month6.41
7.55
7.72
7.97
 8.11
 8.37
1 Year6.55
7.70
7.89
8.18
8.33
8.57
3 Year6.72
7.75
7.94
8.30
8.58
8.87
5 Year 7.02
7.91
8.18
8.92
8.83
9.22
10 Year7.51
8.40
8.76
9.15
9.61
 9.95

G-sec and corporate bonds data as of Mar 12

6 month G-sec: 182 day T-Bill rate; 1 year G-Sec: 6.65% CGL 2020; 3 year G-Sec: 8.79% CGL 2021; 5 year G-Sec: 7.32% CGL 2024; 10 year G-Sec: 7.17% GS 2028

Last Updated: 15th March 2019

Next Update: 31st March 2019

Update Frequency: Once Every Fortnight