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South Korean Government Bond Yields Mostly Decline; 3-Year Yield at 3.884%

yonhap_finance · 2026-09-04

South Korean government bond yields largely trended downward, with the 3-year benchmark closing at 3.884% as mid-to-long-term tenors saw notable declines.

What Happened

Bond Yield Movement: On the 4th, South Korean government bond yields mostly trended lower in the Seoul bond market. The benchmark 3-year treasury bond yield closed at 3.884%, down 0.4 basis points from the previous trading session.

Key Maturity Trends: The 10-year bond yield fell by 0.7 basis points to 4.360%, while the 5-year and 2-year yields also saw declines of 1.7 and 0.4 basis points, respectively. The 20-year bond experienced a more significant drop of 2.0 basis points.

Long-term and Other Indicators: The 30-year bond yield rose slightly by 0.1 basis points to 4.636%, whereas the 50-year bond remained unchanged. Corporate bond yields and 91-day CD rates held steady at their previous levels.

Data Source: This market summary is based on data provided by Yonhap Infomax. The overall yield curve reflects the prevailing sentiment and liquidity conditions within the domestic fixed-income market.

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