Seoul: South Korean bond yields showed mixed movements on July 8, 2026, with variations observed across different maturities. The fluctuations in yields indicate subtle shifts in investor sentiment and market conditions.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the yield on the 1-year Treasury Bond increased slightly by 0.3 basis points to 3.341% from the previous session's 3.338%. In contrast, the 2-year Treasury Bond yield decreased by 1.3 basis points, moving down to 3.659% from 3.672%. The 3-year Treasury Bond also saw a slight decline of 0.5 basis points, with the yield at 3.775%, compared to 3.780% in the previous session.
The 10-year Treasury Bond yield experienced a noticeable increase, rising by 3.2 basis points to reach 4.245%, up from 4.213%. This movement suggests changes in longer-term investor expectations.
For the 2-year Monetary Stabilization Bond, the yield decreased by 0.7 basis points, bringing it to 3.714% from 3.721%. Meanwhile, the yield on the 3-year Corporate Bond (AA-) saw a marginal rise of 0.1 basis points, reaching 4.473% from the previous 4.472%.
The yield on the 91-day Certificate of Deposit remained unchanged at 2.910%. These varying movements across different bond categories reflect the current state of the financial markets and investor strategies in South Korea.