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Gold Silver Prices Slip Again in India as Stronger Dollar Hits Bullion Demand

Gold Silver Prices Slip Again in India as Stronger Dollar Hits Bullion Demand

Gold and silver prices in India fell for a third consecutive session on Thursday, April 23. The dip mirrors global markets where a stronger U.S. dollar and higher bond yields have reduced bullion’s appeal. Shifting expectations around interest rates are prompting investors to stay cautious, dragging prices in major cities including Mumbai.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
Japan bond yields jump as BOJ hawkish signals and war risks stoke inflation fears

Japan bond yields jump as BOJ hawkish signals and war risks stoke inflation fears

Japanese government bond yields rose across the curve as hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan and growing inflation concerns tied to the Middle East war pushed investors to rethink the path of future rate hikes. The move reflects a rapid shift in market expectations, with yields climbing broadly rather than in just one maturity segment.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Indian bonds slip again as auctions loom and US Iran talks sway yields

Indian bonds slip again as auctions loom and US Iran talks sway yields

Indian government bonds eased after a recent rally, with investors turning cautious ahead of upcoming debt auctions. At the same time, shifting US Iran peace talk expectations added uncertainty for risk appetite, pushing bond yields higher. The combination of heavy supply expectations and global geopolitical developments kept demand muted and helped reverse earlier gains in the market.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
RBI is easing but India long term rates keep climbing — what’s driving the break from policy

RBI is easing but India long term rates keep climbing — what’s driving the break from policy

Even as the RBI has cut the repo rate by 125 basis points in the past year, India’s long-term interest rates have continued rising for months. The gap between policy easing and market pricing is drawing attention, hinting that expectations around inflation, growth risks, and fiscal dynamics may be outweighing the central bank’s near-term stance.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Ceasefire hopes and RBI status quo cool bond yields near seven percent

Ceasefire hopes and RBI status quo cool bond yields near seven percent

Indian bond yields fell about 0.15% on Wednesday, slipping to below the key 7% mark as investors drew comfort from a conditional ceasefire in West Asia. The move also followed the Reserve Bank of India holding its policy rate steady, reinforcing expectations that monetary policy would remain unchanged for now.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Fuel excise duty cut sparks sharp 10 year bond yield jump and rattles Bond Street investors

Fuel excise duty cut sparks sharp 10 year bond yield jump and rattles Bond Street investors

India’s 10-year government bond yield jumped sharply on Friday, with the biggest weekly rise since May 2022. The move followed a cut in fuel excise duty that worsened the fiscal outlook, alongside heavy state bond sales and higher oil prices. Investors now face renewed uncertainty over borrowing costs and policy direction.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Bank mark to market losses loom as 10 year govt bond yields hit 12 month high

Bank mark to market losses loom as 10 year govt bond yields hit 12 month high

Rising sovereign bond yields are likely to trigger mark to market losses for Indian banks in the March quarter. Even as the RBI conducted open market operation purchases, 10-year government bond yields climbed to a 12-month high, driven by geopolitical risks and persistent inflation worries, pressuring banks’ bond portfolios.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India bond yields hold steady as 10 year sale looms and oil risk stirs traders

India bond yields hold steady as 10 year sale looms and oil risk stirs traders

Indian government bonds held steady as traders digested a heavy supply event: a large sale of the benchmark 10-year note. Attention then shifted to the auction results, with expectations that yields could rise. At the same time, easing liquidity dragged overnight index swap rates lower, while concerns over high oil prices tied to a fragile US-Iran ceasefire kept risk sentiment cautious.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Higher bond yields may stick around as sticky inflation and deficits reshape markets

Higher bond yields may stick around as sticky inflation and deficits reshape markets

Long-term bond yields are moving higher even after Fed rate cuts, as sticky inflation persists and U.S. deficits swell. Investors are demanding a bigger term premium, nudging markets toward a “higher-for-longer” outlook. With 10-year yields testing key resistance, the repricing could hit mortgages, corporate borrowing, equity valuations, and currency trends worldwide.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India 10-year bond yield set for biggest quarterly jump in four years on oil and inflation fears

India 10-year bond yield set for biggest quarterly jump in four years on oil and inflation fears

India’s benchmark 10-year bond yield is expected to record its largest quarterly rise in four years. Escalating oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict are fanning inflation worries, which could pressure government borrowing costs. Banks may also see margins under strain as markets prepare for a tougher new fiscal year with higher yield expectations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Indian 10 year bond yield drops fast as Iran US de escalation hopes spark bond rally

Indian 10 year bond yield drops fast as Iran US de escalation hopes spark bond rally

Indian sovereign bond yields fell sharply on Monday, with the 10-year benchmark retreating 9 bps. Traders linked the move to reports of possible de-escalation in West Asia and rising hopes of a US-Iran peace framework. Sentiment also improved after a lower-than-expected state borrowing plan for April-June, leaving markets focused on the central bank’s upcoming policy rate decision.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
RBI says no to banks spreading March quarter bond losses over MTM provisioning request

RBI says no to banks spreading March quarter bond losses over MTM provisioning request

The RBI rejected banks’ proposal to stagger provisions for mark-to-market (MTM) losses in the March quarter. Banks argued that rising bond yields and a late $100 million cap on net open positions sharply hit treasury earnings, and they needed phased relief to manage the impact.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
10 year yield crosses 7 percent as banks brace for larger treasury MTM losses

10 year yield crosses 7 percent as banks brace for larger treasury MTM losses

India’s bond markets are under pressure after the 10-year yield unexpectedly surged above 7 percent, triggering mark to market losses for banks. The move is spilling into rupee dynamics and heightening trader caution around prolonged conflict and sticky inflation. With government security auctions ahead, markets are pricing in more yield pressure as banks prepare for upcoming supply next fiscal year.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India 10 year bond yield tumbles most in four years as oil slides and RBI stays steady

India 10 year bond yield tumbles most in four years as oil slides and RBI stays steady

Indian government bonds surged Wednesday, with the 10-year benchmark yield recording its sharpest drop in four years. Investors benefited as oil prices fell after a two-week U.S.-Iran truce, reducing inflation pressure. The rally continued despite the RBI holding its policy rate unchanged, reinforcing confidence in the current monetary stance.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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India markets notched 10th straight winning year as yields fell and optimism builds for 2026

India markets notched 10th straight winning year as yields fell and optimism builds for 2026

India’s markets defied a rough global backdrop, with the Nifty 50 ending 2025 near 26,000 for the 10th consecutive positive year. Fixed income strengthened too as yields fell. The rally is being linked to a broader economic and business upturn, creating cautious optimism for 2026, even as investor sentiment still lags behind the price action.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India bond yields slide as oil stays high despite US Iran ceasefire extension

India bond yields slide as oil stays high despite US Iran ceasefire extension

Indian government bonds slipped as oil prices stayed elevated, keeping inflation and fiscal risks in focus. Investors said the US move to extend an indefinite ceasefire with Iran may not bring near-term relief because the US Navy continues to obstruct Iranian maritime trade. The result is pressure on India’s bond yields and a more uncertain outlook for government finances.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Japanese bond yields plunge as fresh demand surges and Middle East fears fade

Japanese bond yields plunge as fresh demand surges and Middle East fears fade

Japanese government bond yields dropped sharply as investors bought heavily at the beginning of the new fiscal year. The move was reinforced by improving sentiment tied to optimism that the Middle East conflict could de-escalate. With demand lifting bond prices, yields moved lower quickly, reflecting renewed risk appetite and expectations of calmer regional conditions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Rupee tanks and swaps surge driving India 10 year bond yield back near seven percent

Rupee tanks and swaps surge driving India 10 year bond yield back near seven percent

Indian government bonds extended their selloff as the rupee slid past 95 per dollar and investors priced in higher rates. Surging swaps inflows pushed the 10-year bond yield to around 7%, a level not seen for nearly two years. The move also reflects concern that a prolonged Middle East war could disrupt fiscal plans.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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RBI likely to hold rates steady as rupee pressure and bond yields take center stage

RBI likely to hold rates steady as rupee pressure and bond yields take center stage

The RBI is widely expected to keep interest rates and its policy stance unchanged amid global uncertainty, including the US Israel conflict that could lift energy prices. With fiscal concerns still in play, policymakers will watch the rupee and possible capital outflows, weighing support measures that stabilize the currency without an aggressive immediate move.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Is RBI copying Fed and BoJ to tame bond yields without igniting inflation

Is RBI copying Fed and BoJ to tame bond yields without igniting inflation

The latest RBI rate move is being read through an old playbook borrowed from the Fed and the BoJ. It appears dovish in tone, cautious in messaging, yet may be acting hawkish through how bond yields and liquidity react. In today’s low-inflation setting, central banks are using subtle signals to manage market expectations while avoiding renewed price pressures.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
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