SEOUL — The bond market in South Korea saw varied movements in yields across different maturities on April 17, 2024. The adjustments occurred in both treasury bonds (TB) and other financial instruments.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the one-year treasury bond yield slightly decreased by 0.4 basis points, settling at 3.451% compared to the previous session's 3.455%. Conversely, the two-year and ten-year treasury bond yields increased by 1.4 basis points each, with the two-year yield rising to 3.504% and the ten-year to 3.632%. Additionally, the three-year treasury bond yield experienced a minor rise of 0.6 basis points, ending at 3.475%.
Other notable changes were observed in the money market, where the 91-day certificate of deposit (CD) yield decreased by 1.0 basis point to 3.550%. Similarly, the two-year municipal security bond (MSB) and the three-year corporate bond (CB) rated AA- both saw slight decreases in their yields.