This section allows cross-market comparisons.
Close of: November 20, 2009
Change From
Govt. Bonds Latest Closing Previous Day Previous Week YTD
CN 10 Year 3.74     0 1 98
HK 10 Year 2.101 0.7 7.7 89.3
ID 10 Year 10.34 2.8 10.1 156.8
JP 10 Year 1.313 0.7 3.2 13.9
KR 10 Year 5.34 1 4 112
MY 10 Year 4.249 0.2 3 101.9
PH 10 Year 7.788 3.75 3.75 41.25
SG 10 Year 2.46 2 7 37
TH 10 Year 4.187 5.8 21 152.8
US 10 Year 3.368 3.88 6.51 131.45
VN 10 Year 11.308 8.2 67.2 113.6

* Government bond yield changes are expressed in basis points.   >> More details
 
Currencies Latest Closing Previous Day Previous Week YTD
BND per USD 1.39 0.253 0.238 3.466
CNY per USD 6.828 0.009 0.023 0.108
HKD per USD 7.75     0     0     0
IDR per USD 9500 0.576 1.333 13.242
JPY per USD 89.08 0.372 0.68 1.384
KHR per USD 4169 0.144     0 2.156
KRW per USD 1159.05 0.164 0.11 10.533
LAK per USD 8489 0.012 0.024 0.136
MMK per USD 6.42     0     0     0
MYR per USD 3.386 0.147 0.281 2.531
PHP per USD 47.1 0.042 0.905 0.873
SGD per USD 1.389 0.094 0.137 3.435
THB per USD 33.235 0.121 0.09 4.36
VND per USD 17875.5 0.006 0.034 2.321

* Exchange rate changes are expressed as a percentage change.   >> More details
 
Weekly Debt Highlights
November 23, 2009

The Philippines reported a budget deficit of PHP266.1 billion for the first 10 months of 2009, exceeding its full-year target of PHP250 million. In 3Q09, the GDP growth rates of Malaysia and Thailand were -1.2% y-o-y and -2.8% y-o-y, respectively. Bond issuances last week include the Philippines' JG Summit Holdings (PHP9 billion of 5-year bonds); Singapore's Temasek Holdings (USD500 million of 30-year bonds); and Viet Nam's Vincom (USD100 million of convertible bonds).