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S. Korean Bond Yields on Aug. 6, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.112 3.083 +2.9

2-year TB 3.050 2.928 +12.2

3-year TB 2.935 2.806 +12.9

10-year TB 2.993 2.878 +11.5

2-year MSB 2.999 2.899 +10.0

3-year CB (AA-) 3.398 3.271 +12.7

91-day CD 3.470 3.480 -1.0…

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