South Korean Bond Yields Show Decline Across Various Maturities

Seoul: South Korean bond yields experienced a decline across various maturities on the morning of March 4, 2025. The yields for 1-year, 2-year, 3-year, and 10-year treasury bonds all showed a decrease compared to the previous session.

According to Yonhap News Agency, the 1-year treasury bond yield decreased from 2.620% to 2.602%, marking a change of 1.8 basis points. The 2-year treasury bond yield saw a decline of 2.3 basis points, moving from 2.654% to 2.631%. The 3-year treasury bond yield experienced a more significant drop of 5.2 basis points, falling from 2.566% to 2.514%. Additionally, the 10-year treasury bond yield decreased by 3.4 basis points, from 2.706% to 2.672%.

In the monetary stabilization bond sector, the 2-year monetary stabilization bond yield fell from 2.622% to 2.593%, showing a decline of 2.9 basis points. Corporate bonds, specifically the 3-year corporate bond (rated AA-), also witnessed a yield decrease from 3.157% to 3.114%, a reduction of 4.3 basis points.