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BoE Pricing Twist Flattens After Early Pay-side Steepening

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BoE-dated OIS pricing moderates from hawkish session extremes as global core FI markets firm from session lows, leaving terminal policy rate pricing below 6.20% after a show above 6.25% earlier today. The earlier steepening of the strip, driven by pay-side flows, has given way to twist flattening.

  • Pricing for the August MPC decision continues to oscillate around the 45bp mark, with further out meetings experiencing continued volatility after the pull back from last week’s hawkish extremes.
  • Local headline flow remains light, outside of some OBR warning shots on inflation and comments re: the tabled public sector pay rise, leaving cross-market moves and continued position adjustment within the space at the fore..
BoE MeetingSONIA BoE-Dated OIS (%)Difference Vs. Current Effective SONIA Rate (bp)
Aug-235.384+45.4
Sep-235.727+79.7
Nov-235.957+102.7
Dec-236.054+112.4
Feb-246.090+116.0
Mar-246.101+117.1
May-246.067+113.7
Jun-246.001+107.1

Source: MNI - Market News/Bloomberg

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