Seoul: South Korean bond yields showed mixed movements on the morning of February 23, 2026. The changes in yields were observed across different tenures, reflecting varied market conditions.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the 1-year Treasury Bond (TB) yield increased slightly to 2.652% from the previous session's 2.650%, marking a 0.2 basis point (BP) rise. The 2-year TB yield saw a more noticeable increase, rising by 1.3 BP to reach 2.892%, compared to 2.879% in the prior session. The 3-year TB yield edged up by 0.3 BP, moving from 3.143% to 3.146%.
Meanwhile, the 10-year TB yield experienced a significant rise of 1.5 BP, climbing to 3.555% from 3.540% in the previous session. In contrast, the 2-year Monetary Stabilization Bond (MSB) yield saw a slight decline of 0.2 BP, decreasing from 2.988% to 2.986%. Similarly, the 3-year Corporate Bond (CB) with an AA- rating also noted a minor increase of 0.3 BP, moving from 3.718% to 3.721%.
These fluctuations in bond yields indicate shifting investor sentiment and market dynamics across different bond categories and tenures.