Bond
China’s credit market sees first floating rate bond since 2020
CHINA’S credit market got its first floating-rate corporate bond in more than four years, offering investors an option to hedge against rising rates after yields saw their biggest monthly...
Demand falls for latest Singapore Savings Bond with 10-year average return of 3.1%
THE latest Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) allotted on Wednesday (Aug 28) saw a fall in the number of applications, as yields slipped from the earlier tranche. The September tranche...
Indonesia sells longest-ever 40-year bond as easing pivot nears
INDONESIA sold 40-year local-currency bonds for the first time as looming interest-rate cuts boost the allure of longer-tenor debt.The government raised three trillion rupiah (S$252 million) from the sale...
PBOC holds policy rate steady after warning on bond rally
CHINA’S central bank left a key interest rate unchanged, keeping a lid on a bond frenzy as it stays patient in supporting the economy.The People’s Bank of China (PBOC)...
China bond trading collapses amid PBOC crackdown on record rally
Trading in the most active 10-year government bond has steadily decreased over the last two weeksChina’s attempts to cool a record bond rally have stalled a drop in yields,...
JPMorgan drops proposal to cut China’s share in key emerging-market bond index
JPMORGAN Chase has dropped a proposal to change the way it calculates its flagship emerging-market bond index that would have reduced China’s share by almost half. The bank is...
Global bond traders are getting too complacent about inflation
JUST as bond traders grow more assured that inflation is finally under control, a camp of investors is quietly building up protection against the risk of a future spike...
Australian bond yields hit 13-month low on bets RBA will break
AUSTRALIA’S bond yields dropped to a 13-month low amid growing speculation that the nation’s Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is inching closer to the start of interest-rate cuts.The benchmark...
