Sell in May and go away

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Sell in May and go away

Bankers reported better buying at the long end in peripheral covered bonds on Friday, while core markets were technically well supported. Despite improved signs of stability, the Street is long of inventory in the periphery and less able to absorb selling flows if they re-emerge, particularly at the long end.

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