债市日报：1月19日

Core Viewpoint - The bond market is experiencing fluctuations with a general trend of decline in government bond futures, while the central bank's monetary policy remains accommodative, supporting the bond market [1][2][8]. Market Performance - Government bond futures closed mostly lower, with the 30-year main contract down 0.22% at 110.92, and the 10-year main contract down 0.02% at 108.04 [2]. - The interbank bond yield for the 10-year government bond increased by 0.38 basis points to 1.9678%, while the yield for the 30-year government bond rose by 0.2 basis points to 2.303% [2]. Monetary Policy - The central bank announced a structural interest rate cut, reducing the re-lending and re-discount rates by 0.25 percentage points, with new rates set at 0.95%, 1.15%, and 1.25% for different terms [6]. - The central bank's actions reinforce a loose monetary policy stance, which is expected to support the bond market, particularly in the short term [1][8]. Funding Conditions - The central bank conducted a 7-day reverse repurchase operation with a net injection of 72.2 billion yuan, indicating a generally loose funding environment [5]. - Short-term Shibor rates mostly declined, with the overnight rate down 0.7 basis points to 1.318% [5]. Institutional Insights - Analysts from various institutions suggest that the central bank has room for further easing measures if economic conditions worsen, particularly if inflation pressures decrease [8]. - There is a belief that the short-term downward space for interest rates is limited, as market participants are gradually shifting their views towards a weaker bond market [8].