15 october 2005

rupee recovers ground - bonds rise
mumbai: the rupee recovered some of its losses against the greenback on friday closing at 44.84/85, up from thursday's 44.9450/9550.

forwards market: the 12-month premium closed at 0.47 per cent (0.55) and the 6-month at 0.47 per cent (0.63).

g-secs: the 10.25-16 year-2021 paper closed at rs125.45 (7.46 per cent ytm), higher than thursday's rs125.20 (7.49 per cent ytm). the 7.37-9 year-2014 paper ended at rs102.29 (7 per cent ytm). the 7.38-10 year-2015 benchmark paper closed at rs101.80 (7.12 per cent ytm), up from thursday's rs101.60 (7.15 per cent ytm).

call rates: the inter bank rates closed at 4 per cent (5-5.05).