S. Korean Bond Yields Experience Decline Across Various Terms

Seoul: The South Korean bond market witnessed a decline in yields across various terms on the morning of February 26, 2025. The yields on treasury bonds (TB) and monetary stabilization bonds (MSB) showed a reduction in basis points compared to the previous session.

According to Yonhap News Agency, the 1-year treasury bond yield decreased by 0.8 basis points to 2.622% from 2.630%, while the 2-year treasury bond yield fell by 1.7 basis points to 2.644% from 2.661%. The 3-year treasury bond also observed a decline, with its yield down by 1.3 basis points to 2.583% from 2.596%.

The 10-year treasury bond yield experienced a more significant drop, declining by 4.4 basis points to 2.753% from 2.797%. In the monetary stabilization bond category, the 2-year MSB yield decreased by 0.7 basis points to 2.631% from 2.638%.

Furthermore, the 3-year corporate bond with an AA- rating showed a reduction in yield, dropping by 1.5 basis points to 3.163% from 3.178%.