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Buy the rumour and then buy the fact. That was the new twist on an old City adage on Thursday as the European Central Bank president, Mario Draghi, extracted maximum mileage from his announcement of quantitative easing in Europe.
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The European Central Bank went beyond sovereign, supranational and agency market participants’ expectations this week with the announcement of a bond buying programme that does not stop at sovereign bond buying and takes in from two to 30 years on the curve — including bonds trading at negative yields. -
Greece’s temporary exclusion from the European Central Bank’s bond buying programme may have left it it feeling as lonely as a story not about European QE would on the front of a financial newspaper on Friday morning.
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Dominican Republic harnessed investor appetite for long dated Latin American debt to bulk up its 10 and 30 year dual tranche offering to a record $2.5bn. While the leads declined to disclose the order book’s final size, it was comparable with the $8bn Mexico attracted to its similar deal last week.
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It may have been one of the most telegraphed moves in central banking history, but on Thursday, European Central Bank president Mario Draghi finally gave the capital market punters what they wanted and dialled some big numbers. He has promised to “do whatever it takes” to save the euro since July 2012, but now, with the advent of sovereign quantitative easing he is at last walking the walk, to go with the talk.
