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The Low Risk NRI Mega Return Through Leveraged FCNR Deposits

Foreign banks are now rushing to fund Non Resident Indians who can invest the money into Indian dollar deposits under the FCNR scheme. The RBI has reduced the ...

CBLO Sees 72% Rates on Cash Crunch, MSF Borrowing Goes To Rs. 1.4 Trillion

The borrowing in the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) went to a record Rs. 1.4 trillion (1.4 lakh crores) for the weekend, on the cash crunch due to the income ...

Banks Can Come After Your Assets If The Builder Defaults

Let’s say you’ve taken a loan for a house on the 10th floor of a building, under construction. Let’s say you’ve gone for the 80:20 scheme, where ...

The Three Distinct Phases of India’s Forex Reserves

India’s foreign exchange reserves have been through wild rides recently. But if you look at the reserves since 2001, here’s where we went. There are three ...

91-day T-Bill Yields Soften Below 11%. Expecting Easing Rates?

After crossing 12% in yield just two weeks ago, the 91 day T-Bill auction has cooled down to a 10.6% yield in the auction yesterday. T-Bills are short term ...

Nifty, 10 Year Bond Yields and Inflation

A great question for Prashanth: How does this chart from Ritholtz look like for India? So I decided to plot the Nifty, the 10 year bond yield (month end values ...

Rajan Welcomed Well By Equity and Dollar, Bonds Don’t Like Him

The entry of Dr. Raghuram Rajan has taken the Nifty up 7%, and the bank nifty up over 12% from its lows. The Nifty is now touching the 50 day moving average. ...

Massive Devolvement Forces RBI To Cut Bond Issuance

In what is definitely a temporary move, the RBI has cut the issuance of government bonds this Friday to just 10,000 cr. , down from the 15,000 cr. that was ...

MSF Borrowing Goes to 70,000 Cr.

In the light of the liquidity squeeze that RBI has been doing, the impact seems to be hitting the market now. After three days of hectic auctions (22,000 cr, ...

This Is The Perfect Storm, And Its Still Our Fault

Things are happening very fast. The 10-year bond has now moved very quickly back up to nearly 9%.   And the dollar is now 67.4, the worst it has ever ...