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South Korean Government Bond Yields Mostly Higher; 3-Year Yield at 3.810%
Finance · Major Banks · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-27
South Korean government bond yields showed a mixed trend on the 27th, with the 3-year yield falling 0.6bp to 3.810% while longer-term tenors rose.
What Happened
Market Overview: South Korean government bond yields were largely on an upward trajectory during morning trading on the 27th. The market showed mixed movements across different maturities as investors assessed current economic conditions.
Key Yield Data: The 3-year government bond yield settled at 3.810%, down 0.6 basis points from the previous session. Conversely, the 10-year yield climbed 1.4 basis points to 4.302%, and the 20-year yield rose 1.5 basis points to 4.557%.
Short-Term Dynamics: The 2-year bond yield fell by 1.5 basis points to 3.690%, while the 5-year yield saw a slight increase of 0.5 basis points to 4.038%. Long-term bonds, specifically the 30-year and 50-year tenors, both recorded gains of 0.7 basis points.
Additional Metrics: The 2-year Monetary Stabilization Bond yield declined by 0.5 basis points to 3.721%. Meanwhile, the yield on 3-year AA- rated corporate bonds rose by 0.6 basis points to 4.506%.