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India bonds slip as Middle East war spikes oil
02-Mar-2026

Indian government bonds declined on Monday, as oil prices jumped after military conflict in the Middle East looked set to last for weeks, pushing investors away from risk assets. The benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond yield was at 6.68% as of 10:05 a.m. IST, after ending at 6.66% on Friday. Bond yields move inversely to prices. The rupee fell 0.4% to 91.35 per dollar while shares fell 1%.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/bonds/india-bonds-slip-as-middle-east-war-spikes-oil/articleshow/128936998.cms