South Korean Bond Yields Show Decline Across Most Tenors.

Seoul: South Korean bond yields experienced a decline across most tenors, with notable decreases observed in treasury bonds and corporate bonds. The changes were recorded on November 20, 2024, reflecting movements in the country's financial markets. According to Yonhap News Agency, the 1-year treasury bond yield fell to 2.886% from the previous session's 2.890%, marking a decrease of 0.4 basis points. Similarly, the 2-year treasury bond yield dropped by 1.3 basis points to 2.933%, while the 3-year treasury bond saw a decline of 1.6 basis points, bringing it down to 2.873%. The 10-year treasury bond yield also decreased, falling 1.9 basis points to 3.017%. The 2-year monetary stabilization bond yield showed a slight decrease, closing at 2.930%, down by 1.1 basis points from the previous session. The 3-year corporate bond (rated AA-) yield also fell by 1.9 basis points to 3.438%. In contrast, the 91-day certificate of deposit yield remained unchanged at 3.440%. These fluctuations in bond yields are indicati ve of the current trends in the South Korean financial markets, providing insights into investor sentiment and economic conditions.