The gap between long-term and short-term government bond yields has significantly increased. This widening is causing concern among investors, particularly insurance companies facing losses. Market participants are now looking to the Reserve Bank of India for action. Potential interventions include open market operations or adjustments to bond auctions. The central bank has previously intervened to manage yields.
FIIs sold about Rs 11,000 crore worth Indian stocks in 2 days of US-Iran war
Foreign investors sold nearly Rs 11,000 crore in two March sessions amid escalating West Asia tensions, surging crude prices and currency volatility. DIIs offered support,
March 4, 2026