Korea Bond Market Daily Report(Gemini): 10/10/2024
Korea Bond Market Daily Report
Treasury yields
| Treasury yields | Recent | DoD (bp) | YTD (bp) | YoY (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y KTB | 2.93% | ▼ 2.8 | ▼ 30.8 | ▼ 108.3 |
| 10Y KTB | 3.08% | ▼ 2.4 | ▼ 22.9 | ▼ 116.3 |
| Term Spread(bp) | 14.5 | ▲ 0.4 | ▲ 7.9 | ▼ 8.0 |
| Corp. AA- 3Y | 3.52% | ▼ 2.9 | ▼ 46.3 | ▼ 127.9 |
| Credit spread(bp) | 58.5 | ▼ 0.1 | ▼ 15.5 | ▼ 19.6 |
US Treasury Yields
| US Treasury Yields | Recent | DoD (bp) | YTD (bp) | YoY (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Y US Treasury | 4.02% | ▲ 4.2 | ▼ 30.8 | ▼ 105.8 |
| 10Y US Treasury | 4.08% | ▲ 3.5 | ▲ 12.5 | ▼ 70.5 |
| Term Spread(bp) | 5.3 | ▼ 0.7 | ▲ 43.3 | ▲ 35.3 |
[Market Trends].
October 10, 2024 Bond Markets1) The September FOMC minutes confirmed that members were split on the size of the rate cut, with some members supporting a 25 basis point cut.
2) US Treasury yields rose as the FOMC minutes confirmed members' support for a 25bp rate cut.
[Top economic news and events].
Top U.S. News
Fed Board member Adriana Kugler expressed optimism about further rate cuts.
Minneapolis Fed President Neil Kashkari said the balance of risks has shifted away from higher inflation and toward higher unemployment.
Featured News
The September FOMC minutes confirmed that members were split on the size of the rate cut, with some members supporting a 25 basis point cut.
Domestic interest rates turned lower on the 8th as foreigners net sold Treasury futures and expectations of WGBI inclusion grew later in the day.
Other News and Events
4) The inclusion of Korean government bonds in the WGBI index has been finalized, and from November next year, 2.2% of the index will consist of Korean government bonds.
The 50-year Treasury note is not eligible for inclusion.
[Response Strategy].
WGBI inclusion expected to lower Treasury yields, stabilize dollar-won exchange rate
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