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GILT SUMMARY
GILT SUMMARY: A choppy trading day has left Gilts largely unchanged, with the
market taking US midterms in stride, awaiting further Brexit developments.
- The Dec 18 Gilt future is up 8 ticks at 121.56, having traded in a range of
121.23-121.65 today.
- The cash curve is trading mixed: 2-Yr yield is down 1.5bps at 0.807%, 5-Yr
down 0.7bps at 1.103%, 10-Yr down 1.3bps at 1.526%, 30-Yr down 0.5bps at 1.936%.
- Mixed moves in Short Sterling futures, up and down a tick here and there.
- Brexit developments mixed, as per usual: Reuters EU sources story saying no
decisive progress (backed up by Barnier statement later), amid PM May reportedly
inviting ministers to read 'nearly-there' Brexit deal text.
- Politics Home reporting on Twitter than an emergency Cabinet meeting to sign
off on draft agreement set for Thursday or Monday.
- Thin on data and BOE speakers rest of the week (GDP out Friday).

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