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Treasury bond interest rates fluctuate depending on monetary policy expectations and market supply and demand conditions, and the decline today is interpreted as reflecting the inflow of bond buying.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Treasury bond interest rates are falling all at once on the 7th.
On this morning in the Seoul bond market, the interest rate on 3-year maturity treasury bonds recorded 3.882% per annum, down 0.2bp (1bp = 0.01% point) from the previous trading day.
The 10-year interest rate fell 1.4bp to 4.346% per annum. The 5-year and 2-year notes fell 0.9bp and 0.2bp, respectively, and are trading at 4.092% and 3.705% per annum.
The 20-year yield fell 1.5bp to 4.558% per annum. 30-year and 50-year notes fell 1.8bp and 1.5bp, respectively, recording an annual rate of 4.618% and 4.527%.
Today (am/%) Previous day (%) Compared to previous day (bp) Treasury bonds (1 year) 3.471 3.469 +0.2 Treasury bonds (2 years) 3.705 3.707 -0.2 Treasury bonds (3 years) 3.882 3.884 -0.2 Treasury bonds (5 years) 4.092 4.101 -0.9 Treasury bonds (10 years) 4.346 4.360 -1.4 Treasury bonds (20 years) 4.558 4.573 -1.5 Treasury bonds (30 years) 4.618 4.636 -1.8 Treasury bonds (50 years) 4.527 4.542 -1.5 Monetary stabilization bonds (2 years) 3.760 3.767 -0.7 Corporate bond (3 years without guarantee) AA- 4.561 4.567 -0.6
※ This article and table were automatically created by an algorithm based on data from Yonhap Infomax and were desked by an editor.

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