Liquidity balanced on Thursday. Overnight repo rates slumped around 24.95 bps at 2.6121 percent, and 7-day repo rates plunged around 46 bps at 2.9978 percent. Yields of cash T-bonds edged up in steadied trading. 1-year T-bonds yields remained unchanged at 3.10 percent; 5-year T-bonds rose 4.5 bps to yield 3.455 percent; 10-year T-bonds inched up 1 bp to yield 3.71 percent. Yields of financial bonds turned higher in stabilized trading. 1-year bonds issued by China Development Bank were up 5 bps to yield 3.90 percent; 5-year bonds issued by the Bank added 1.5 bps to yield 4.41 percent; and 10-year bonds gained 2 bps to yield 4.555 percent.

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