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'Everyone is ready for summer to be over' as SSA wave builds for Monday
Analysts discuss the scope of tightening in Bund swap spreads and the impact on SSA spreads
OATs and OLOs could weaken further versus Bunds while southern European countries and EU continue to paint a positive picture
Uncertainty looms large as presidential race far from clear and budget negotiations potentially ‘highly challenging’
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There was ample evidence of pent up demand in Croatia's first 10 year bond for two years on Tuesday as the borrower sold a $1.5bn 5.5% 2023 bond that was several times oversubscribed.
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Demand for the Republic of Italy’s debt was muted at an auction of five to 10 year bonds on Wednesday, as domestic and Eurozone strife drove investors to shun the paper.
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Gilt Edged Market Makers (GEMMs) and investors are urging the UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) to extend the Gilt curve with a 50 year or longer deal. The minutes of the DMO’s latest consultation, released on Tuesday, suggest that such deal is more than likely to come this quarter.
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The Republic of Italy geared up for the launch of a new five year line later this week with a comfortable bill auction on Tuesday, despite a looming deadline for the formation of a new government, rumours of a downgrade and mounting speculation over a funding target hike.
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France sold a new 30 year benchmark on Tuesday— its first syndication since February 2011. The bond was priced with little concession to the outstanding OAT curve.
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The Republic of Italy achieved a “solid” result at a debt auction on Monday, despite rising yields and falling demand in the shorter part of the curve, analysts said.