Markets go large on UK Remain vote

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By Craig McGlashan
23 Jun 2016

Market indicators suggest the UK will vote on Thursday to remain part of the European Union, with riskier assets outperforming safe haven instruments — meaning the public sector bond market could reopen next week.

US Treasury, Bund and Gilt yields rose on Thursday, while periphery eurozone bonds, along with equities, performed.

“Everything points to a high degree of confidence of 'Remain' pulling through,” said a head of SSA syndicate. “I’m surprised the market is so confident, as all the polling pointed ...

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