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South Korean Government Bond Yields Fall Across the Board

yonhap_finance · 2026-08-05

South Korean government bond yields declined across all maturities on the 5th, with the 3-year yield closing at 3.669%.

What Happened

Market Movement: South Korean government bond yields closed lower across the board on the 5th. The 3-year Treasury bond yield fell by 7.1 basis points to 3.669%.

Key Maturity Shifts: The 10-year yield saw a significant drop of 11.0 basis points to 4.150%. Meanwhile, the 5-year and 2-year yields also declined by 8.8 and 5.8 basis points, respectively, reflecting a broad downward trend in yields.

Long-term Bonds: The 20-year bond yield fell by 5.5 basis points to 4.471%, while the 30-year and 50-year bonds also saw declines of 4.6 and 4.3 basis points. The downward pressure on yields was consistent across the entire yield curve.

Other Indicators: The 3-year AA- rated corporate bond yield dropped 6.6 basis points to 4.392%. In contrast, the 91-day CD rate remained unchanged at 2.930%, showing stability compared to the previous session.

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