The National Treasury Bond interest rates generally rise... CP interest rates slightly decline

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] On the 7th, government bond yields mostly rose while commercial paper (CP) yields fell.

In the Seoul bond market, the 3-year government bond yield closed at an annual rate of 1.047%, down 0.5bp (1bp=0.01 percentage point) from the previous trading day.

The 10-year yield closed at 1.580%, up 3.7bp, while the 5-year and 1-year yields closed at 1.318% and 0.911%, rising 1.6bp and falling 1.7bp respectively.

The 20-year yield rose 3.3bp to 1.661% annually. The 30-year and 50-year yields closed at 1.670%, up 3.0bp and 2.9bp respectively.

The 3-year AA- rated unsecured corporate bond yield closed steady at 2.100% annually.

The upward trend in CP yields eased as the government’s market stabilization measures, including the Bond Market Stabilization Fund (채안펀드), were activated.

The 91-day CP yield closed at 2.18% annually, down 1.0bp from the previous trading day.

Previously, CP yields had risen for 12 consecutive trading days until the 2nd, then turned downward on the 3rd, and closed steady the day before.

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