Korea Bond Market Daily Report: 11/6/2024
Korea Bond Market Daily Report
Treasury yields
| Treasury yields | Recent | DoD (bp) | YTD (bp) | YoY (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y KTB | 2.92% | ▼ 1.7 | ▼ 32.2 | ▼ 103.1 |
| 10Y KTB | 3.07% | ▼ 2.3 | ▼ 23.3 | ▼ 103.2 |
| Term Spread(bp) | 15.5 | ▼ 0.6 | ▲ 8.9 | ▼ 0.1 |
| Corp. AA- 3Y | 3.49% | ▼ 1.6 | ▼ 48.9 | ▼ 129.8 |
| Credit spread(bp) | 57.3 | ▲ 0.1 | ▼ 16.7 | ▼ 26.7 |
US Treasury Yields
| US Treasury Yields | Recent | DoD (bp) | YTD (bp) | YoY (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Y US Treasury | 4.19% | ▲ 1.9 | ▼ 14.1 | ▼ 64.1 |
| 10Y US Treasury | 4.28% | ▼ 3.3 | ▲ 32.7 | ▼ 29.3 |
| Term Spread(bp) | 8.8 | ▼ 5.2 | ▲ 46.8 | ▲ 34.8 |
[Market Trends].
The U.S. ISM Services Index rose to 56.0% in October, the highest level in 27 months.
South Korea's October headline CPI came in at +1.3% y/y, slightly below expectations, but the impact was limited.
[Top economic news and events].
Top U.S. News
On the day of the U.S. election, polls show Harris with a lead over Trump. New York stocks closed higher as uncertainty around the election eased.
Counting is underway in key battleground states in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with Pennsylvania in particular in the spotlight.
Featured News
Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong emphasized the need to be cautious about increasing lending to households and businesses as financial conditions ease in the future.
Treasury yields closed lower as October consumer price inflation came in at 1.3%, impacting equity markets.
Other News and Events
Data was released suggesting that the nonfarm payrolls shock in the US was distorted by hurricanes and strikes.
The Fed's reverse repo balance fell to its lowest level ever.
[Response Strategy].
Given the economic and political uncertainties ahead, it's important to diversify your investment portfolio and consider hedging your bonds against interest rate fluctuations.
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