Gilts rise slightly on foreign inflows; market awaits MPC outcome
The Free Press Journal|December 06, 2024
Government bond prices ended slightly higher on foreign investment inflows, and bets of a softer monetary policy as the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee concludes its meeting Friday, dealers said.

Despite widespread expectation of a cut in the cash reserve ratio on Friday, traders remained circumspect in adding fresh exposure to their portfolios.

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