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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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In the eyes of some bankers, the $3bn five year transaction this week for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) was the perfect antidote to the current market turmoil. What was undeniable was that it provided the only bright spot on the sovereign, supranational and agency landscape, which remains mired in the ever-deteriorating situation in Europe.
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The Republic of Indonesia tapped the international bond market this week, selling a $1bn deal that attracted big demand — and helped state-owned electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) close its own deal just one day later.
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Spanish 10 year yields continued to rise on Tuesday morning as it prepared for auction on Thursday. Yields for the country hovered between 6.23% and 6.25%. Meanwhile, Italian yields rose back above 7%.
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Spanish 10 year yields continued to rise on Tuesday morning as the sovereign prepared for an auction on Thursday. Yields for the country hovered between 6.23%-6.25%. Meanwhile, Italian yields rose above 7% again.
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Italy successfully navigated its planned five year bond auction on Monday morning but any relief on the part of investors is tempered by scepticism over the quality of the sale. French yields rallied but that sentiment may be short-lived, said bankers, as investors targeted Spanish Bonos.
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Spain’s bond yields came under renewed pressure on Monday morning, after Italy successfully navigated its planned five year bond auction. But any relief on the part of investors in Italy was tempered by scepticism over the quality of the sale. Positive sentiment is likely to be short-lived, said bankers.