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S. Korean Bond Yields on morning of Aug. 12, 2024

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

1-year TB 3.086 3.092 -0.6

2-year TB 3.040 3.034 +0.6

3-year TB 2.950 2.941 +0.9

10-year TB 3.003 3.012 -0.9

2-year MSB 2.999 2.990 +0.9

3-year CB (AA-) 3.423 3.409 +1.4

Source: Yonhap News Agency

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S. Korean Bond Yields on Aug. 12, 2024

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

1-year TB 3.084 3.092 -0.8

2-year TB 3.034 3.034 0.0

3-year TB 2.946 2.941 +0.5

10-year TB 3.000 3.012 -1.2

2-year MSB 2.997 2.990 +0.7

3-year CB (AA-) 3.421 3.409 +1.2

91-day CD 3.460 3.470 -1.0

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