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RBI has kept the yield on the 10-year on a tight leash in view of the large Government borrowing programme amid the pandemic

JAKARTA, April 5 (Reuters): Indian shares dived more than 2% on Monday after the country imposed fresh restrictions as coronavirus cases touched a record high, while a firmer dollar dragged down Asia's emerging currencies lower in holiday-thinned trade. Stocks and currencies in the region were trading lower for much of the session as strong US jobs data raised worries that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates sooner than indicated. India's NSE Nifty 50 index fell 2.3% and the rupee slipped 0.5% after the country's coronavirus caseload jumped by more than a 100,000 to su...

Last weeks' sharp move in the 10-year yield unsettled the stock market.  However, Gargi Chaudhuri doesn't expect nominal interest rates to return to pre-pandemic levels. She explains why, and shares three areas of the market that have already gained traction.  Last week, the stock market came under pressure as rising bond yields sparked a volatile end to February.  However, US stocks came out strong on Monday, with all three major indexes bouncing back from last week's losses. On Monday morning, the Dow kicked off with a 2% spike, while the S&P 500 climbed around 1.9%. The Nasdaq enjoyed a...

10-year Treasury yields have risen to their highest levels since before the pandemic in recent days. James McDonald, CIO at Hercules Investments, told Insider he expects yields to continue rising.  He said they could rise to 2.5% by the end of March and trigger a 20% sell-off in the S&P 500. Yields on 10-year Treasury notes have spiked to a one-year high over the last month, rising above 1.5% as COVID-19 cases fall and vaccinations continue — positive developments for the economic recovery ahead.  According to James McDonald, chief investment officer of the alternative asset manager Hercu...

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