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Rupee and government bonds face pressure as oil rises and Iran diplomacy hopes fade

3 sources · first seen 07:01 28 Sept · updated 07:56 28 Sept

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  • The rupee and government bonds are vulnerable as oil prices climb
  • Global bond yields have surged to multi-year peaks
  • Higher oil and yields pressure the rupee and bond prices, affecting banks and rate-sensitive stocks

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Rising US Treasury yields and market pressure

US Treasury yields climbed amid sticky inflation, heavy bond issuance and strong economic activity, with the 30-year yield topping 5.53% and the 10-year reaching a 19-year high. Reports warned of pressure on US stocks and investor confidence and capital inflows in India; the Sensex earnings yield minus the US 10-year yield turned negative, its lowest in 14 months.

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3 reports · earliest 07:01
ReutersIndian rupee, bonds vulnerable to oil pangs on waning Iran diplomacy hopes07:01Economic TimesIndian rupee, bonds vulnerable to oil pangs on waning Iran diplomacy hopes07:26Business LineRupee, bonds vulnerable to oil pangs on waning Iran diplomacy hopes07:56