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EGB SUMMARY
EGB SUMMARY: As the UK parliament gears up for a string of votes on
Brexit-related amendments tabled by MPs on both side of the House, Brussels has
reiterated its position stating that there will be no change to the Withdrawal
Agreement and that solutions must come from Westminster.
- Yields at the shorter-end of the Bund curve have drifted higher, while inching
lower at the longer end with the curve broadly flat. Current yield levels:
2-year -0.579%, 10-year 0.201%, 30-year 0.797%.
- The French OAT curve has flattened on the back of the short-end selling off
with the 2s30s spread narrowing to 200.6bps from 202.1bps.
- Italian BTPs have broadly traded close to flat on the day. The very long-end
has rallied with the 30-year benchmark yield trading at 3.483% down from 3.504%.
- Spanish government bonds have sold off slightly across the curve with yields
up 1-1.5bps from yesterday. Budget Minister Maria Jesus Montero indicated today
that the EU will not require further clarification of its budget plan.
- Euribor futures are 0.5 ticks lower in whites and 0.5-1.5 ticks higher in
greens/blues.   

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