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10Y OFZ Slips Below 7.50, Despite Higher Weekly CPI

RUSSIA
  • Local & USD rates seen little changed to slightly firmer at the open, having closed yesterday's session bull flatter with 7-10Y yields ending 3-5bp lower.
  • 10Y yields saw price actions lip below the 7.50 handle, having peaked at 7.75 last week – retracing towards the 32.8% fib of the 02 Aug-06 Oct range.
  • W/w the OFZ curve trades 3-6bp lower across the breadth, despite upside pressure remaining robust as reflected by the rise in weekly CPI yesterday: CPI weekly YTD rose to 5.71% from 5.48% (+0.22% WoW).
  • 3x6 FRA-Mosprime Spreads have now stabilised around +75bp – with pricing alluding the possibility of another two hikes in the 50 + 25bp range or a prolonged series of three 25bp hikes over a 6m horizon.

MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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