Nabard rejected its ₹8,000-crore bond offering as investors sought higher yields. This withdrawal highlights investor caution in the primary bond market. Geopolitical uncertainties and monetary policy outlook are influencing investor demands. Corporate bond issuances have significantly decreased compared to the previous year. Institutions are selectively deploying funds while awaiting market clarity.
Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?
Brent crude futures were down $2.35, or 2.65%, at $86 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.94, or 2.36%, to $80.42.