Market Stabilisation Bonds

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  Asia Shares Try To Stabilise, Pin Hopes On Policy Stimulus

  Asian shares bounced and bond yields rose from historic lows on Tuesday as speculation of coordinated stimulus from global central banks and governments calmed panic selling.

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  RBI To Auction Cash Management Bills Worth Rs 1 Lakh Crore On Friday

  MSS bonds are issued with the objective of providing the central bank with a stock of securities with which it can intervene in the market for managing liquidity.

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  Government Considering Issuing More Market Stabilisation Bonds

  Government has budgeted issuance of Rs 20,000 crore of MSS bonds in the year ending in March.

• World Shares Set for Weekly Gain as Bonds Stabilise

  Global shares were on track for a weekly rise on Friday, with Europe following Asia higher, as bond-market jitters eased after a rollercoaster unwind of bets linked to the European Central Bank's stimulus plan.

• Rouble Crash Hits Markets, but India Story to Continue in 2015: Sanjeev Bhasin

  Indian stock markets should stabilise over the next few days after a roller-coaster week saw currencies, stocks and bonds suffer from the crash in Russian rouble.

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  Asia Relieved by Wall Street Bounce, Upbeat Fed

  The jitters of recent days also calmed a touch as Russia managed to stabilise its rouble, if only for now, and oil prices eked out a rare bounce. As risk aversion ebbed, US bond yields rose and the dollar regained some lost ground.

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  Asia Markets Encouraged by Wall Street Bounce, Upbeat Fed

  The jitters of recent days also calmed a touch as Russia managed to stabilise its rouble, if only for now, and oil prices eked out a rare bounce. As risk aversion ebbed, US bond yields rose and the dollar regained some lost ground.

• India's FII Debt Limit Hike Credit-Positive: Moody's

  India's measures to raise the investment limit for foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in government bonds is a positive for the country's credit profile since it will help stabilise domestic interest and currency rates, Moody's Investors Service said on Monday.

• RBI sets ceiling for bond issuances under stabilisation scheme

  The Reserve Bank has fixed the quantum of intervention through Market Stabilisation Scheme (MSS) at Rs 50,000 crore to manage liquidity.

• India to allow more freedom to market participants as rupee stabilises: Rajan

  Governor Raghuram Rajan, speaking to reporters after the RBI's mid-quarter policy review, said he does not anticipate a new set of rupee stabilising measures since the U.S. Fed had decided to postpone tapering its bond buying program.

• Government bonds gain; August inflation muddies water for RBI

  With the bond market veering around to the view that RBI was unlikely to act on policy rates, the focus will be on whether the central banks partly or wholly reverses its cash tightening steps undertaken since mid-July to stabilise the rupee.

• The week ahead: Rajan's magic charms markets, stabilises rupee

  Markets would next week watch out for more measures by the RBI and government, they would also globally react to news and action on Syria, oil prices and debate on Federal Reserve's action on "tapering" of bond buy back scheduled later this month.

• Brent rises towards $108 on robust China data

  Brent crude edged towards $108 a barrel on Thursday, ending a four-day decline as robust Chinese data raised hopes that the world's No.2 economy is stabilising, but uncertainty over the outlook for US stimulus capped prices.

• Rupee, bonds open stronger on Raghuram Rajan's comments

  He said policy measures were geared to stabilise a weak rupee in a way that only does "minimal damage" to growth.

• Reserve Bank should roll back steps after rupee stabilises: SBI

  The RBI last night announced a slew of measures such as raising the cost of borrowing by banks by 2 percentage points to 10.25 per cent and announcing the sale of bonds worth Rs 12,000 crore through open market operations to suck liquidity to check the rupee slide.