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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
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The UK Debt Management Office is preparing to take on a large increase to its funding over the next four financial years.
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Some gentle flirting rather than a promise of a sure fire thing from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi was enough to make investors lust after eurozone periphery sovereign paper this week, with Spain the luckiest in love as it sold debt at record low yields on Thursday.
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Ethiopia has launched its debut offering at 6.625% after circulating initial price thoughts of 6.75% area on Thursday morning. Bankers say the starting point was generous based on the current trading levels of other African sovereigns.
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The UK’s Debt Management Office has reduced its funding target for the 2014-2015 financial year by £1.3bn following the autumn statement by chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne on Wednesday.
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Whether or not the European Central Bank announces a programme of sovereign quantitative easing at its next meeting on Thursday or — as many analysts predict — in the first quarter of next year, eurozone countries are already taking advantage of the plummeting borrowing costs generated by the expectation of central bank action.
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Chile entered the market on Wednesday with its debut euro trade. It is also expected to announce a long dollar 10 year at the US open, which investors say could be printed at a yield of lower than 3%.