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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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Uncertainty looms large as presidential race far from clear and budget negotiations potentially ‘highly challenging’
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Summer in full swing but first two weeks of August not completely off the cards for non-euro deals
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    Read on to see how selected benchmarks are faring in secondary. Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
  • Eurozone peripheral sovereigns have an opportunity to test the euro market next week, after dovish comments from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi on Thursday helped add to a remarkable rally in the issuers’ yields since the start of the year.
  • A €100m private placement for Cyprus last week, which marked the capital markets return of the last of the bailed-out eurozone sovereigns, generated excitement on DCM desks as bankers mulled the prospect of another barnstorming comeback syndication from the periphery. While investors are no doubt clamouring to get their hands on something that offers a bit of yield, caution might be the best option here.
  • Pakistan is targeting September to issue what would be only its second dollar denominated sukuk, a spokesperson from the country’s ministry of finance told GlobalCapital.
  • SSA
    Ireland wiped nearly 20bp from its 10 year funding costs at an auction on Thursday, printing €750m of March 2024 paper.
  • Pakistan is targeting September to issue what would be only its second ever dollar denominated sukuk, a spokesperson from the country’s ministry of finance told GlobalCapital.