Bond Carry Trades Gain Popularity in India for 2025
Bond carry trades, profiting from India's high yields and low funding costs, are surging. With RBI holding rates, investors target 1% returns. Learn the strategy and risks for 2025.
Bond carry trades, profiting from India's high yields and low funding costs, are surging. With RBI holding rates, investors target 1% returns. Learn the strategy and risks for 2025.
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Indian stock markets opened steady on Monday, December 29, 2025, with the BSE Sensex rising 22.24 points to 85,063.69 and the NSE Nifty gaining 16 points to 26,058.30. Get the latest market insights and analysis here.
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Government bond yields in India saw their biggest single-day fall since mid-May after the RBI announced fresh measures to inject ₹2.9 lakh crore into the banking system. Read more on the market's reaction and expert analysis.
Indian government bonds surged as the RBI announced a massive ₹2.9 lakh crore liquidity injection, easing supply concerns. The 10-year yield saw its sharpest single-day fall since May. Read the full analysis.
The Indian rupee ended modestly lower at 89.7850 against the US dollar on Wednesday. Corporate dollar demand and NDF market maturities offset gains in regional peers. Forex swap announcement impacts forward premiums.
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Plan your trades! US stock and bond markets have special hours for Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026. Know the early closures and full holidays to avoid settlement delays.
Indian bonds surged as RBI announced ₹2 trillion bond purchases and a $10 billion forex swap to boost liquidity. Benchmark yield fell sharply. Read the full analysis.
The Reserve Bank of India announces a massive Rs 2.9 lakh crore liquidity infusion via bond purchases and a dollar-rupee swap to counter a recent cash squeeze and rising yields. Details inside.
The US Embassy in India announces a holiday closure from December 24 to 26. Visa services suspended; emergency contacts active. Plan your travel accordingly.
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Indian stock markets declined in early trade on Thursday, with the Sensex falling over 300 points. The drop follows a two-day rally amid mixed global cues and profit booking. Read more for a detailed analysis.
US stock markets will operate with early closure on December 24, 2025, despite federal holiday. NYSE, Nasdaq to close at 1 PM ET. Plan your trades accordingly.
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Indian stock markets staged a strong recovery in early trade on Thursday, with the Sensex surging 448 points after four consecutive sessions of decline. Read the full analysis of the rebound.
India's bond market faces a prolonged bearish phase with 10-year yields projected at 6.55-6.70% through FY26. Key drivers include fiscal consolidation and global factors. Read the full analysis.
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Indian stock markets bounced back on December 17, 2025, with the Sensex rising 201 points and Nifty gaining 65 points in early trade, halting a two-day decline. Read the full analysis.
India's corporate bond market is witnessing a structural shift as regulatory pushes and investor demand drive issuers towards exchange-listed bonds. Discover the data and expert insights behind this trend.
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