Government bond yields rise, 3-year yield at an annualized 3.711% at close
27 Government bond yields mostly rose. 3-year yield at an annualized 3.711%, 4.7basis points higher, and the yield curve flattened. The Monetary Policy Board meeting is scheduled for the day after, 2026 in 5, 28.
27Government bond yields mostly closed higher in Seoul’s bond market. Caution increased ahead of the Bank of Korea Monetary Policy Board meeting the following day. Short- and medium-term yields rose more than long-term yields, flattening the yield curve.
Government bond 3year final quoted yield rose 4.7basis points from the previous session to an annualized 3.711%. 3-year bonds saw high volatility, mainly in the short-term market.
10-year yield was 2.9basis points higher than in the previous session, at an annualized 4.102%. The spread between short- and long-term yields narrowed.
3Year government bond futures 15ticks lower, at 103.36. Prices in the futures market moved in contract units.
3In year futures, foreign investors net sold about 449contracts. Banks net bought about 3,300contracts.
10Year government bond futures 34ticks lower, to 107.11. 10Year futures prices fell during the session.
10In year futures, foreign investors net bought about 6,200contracts. The Bank of Korea Monetary Policy Board meeting is scheduled for the following day, 2026 year 5 month 28.