Korea Bond Market Daily Report: 11/29/2024
Korea Bond Market Daily Report
Treasury yields
Treasury yields | Recent | DoD (bp) | YTD (bp) | YoY (bp) |
---|---|---|---|---|
3Y KTB | 2.64% | ▼ 10.3 | ▼ 60.2 | ▼ 101.0 |
10Y KTB | 2.79% | ▼ 9.2 | ▼ 51.8 | ▼ 93.8 |
Term Spread(bp) | 15 | ▲ 1.1 | ▲ 8.4 | ▲ 7.2 |
Corp. AA- 3Y | 3.22% | ▼ 9.6 | ▼ 76.0 | ▼ 117.7 |
Credit spread(bp) | 58.2 | ▲ 0.7 | ▼ 15.8 | ▼ 16.7 |
US Treasury Yields
US Treasury Yields | Recent | DoD (bp) | YTD (bp) | YoY (bp) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2Y US Treasury | 4.25% | ▲ 4.2 | ▼ 7.8 | ▼ 47.8 |
10Y US Treasury | 4.30% | ▼ 0.2 | ▲ 34.8 | ▼ 4.2 |
Term Spread(bp) | 4.6 | ▼ 4.4 | ▲ 42.6 | ▲ 43.6 |
[Market Trends].
The benchmark interest rate was cut from 3.25% to 3.00% at the November meeting. A series of rate cuts were made to stimulate the economy and domestic demand.
Economic growth and inflation forecasts for 2025 were revised downward to 1.9% and 1.9%, respectively. This is expected to continue the downward trend in domestic interest rates.
[Top economic news and events].
Top U.S. News
U.S. bond markets closed for Thanksgiving. The Fed is expected to signal a pacing of rate cuts at the December FOMC meeting.
Featured News
The Bank of Korea cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.00% at its November meeting. This resulted in a sharp drop in domestic interest rates.
The November meeting confirmed a monetary policy stance that prioritizes growth over financial stability.
Other News and Events
Canada is considering retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to President-elect Trump's tariff announcement, but no specific decisions have been made.
ECB President Lagarde emphasizes that the EU should respond to President-elect Trump with negotiations.
[Response Strategy].
Keeping in mind the possibility of further rate cuts, it is necessary to adjust fixed income investment strategies in line with domestic interest rate changes.
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