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Calmer trading in the past half hour; but still huge moves on the day

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Trading in gilts / EGBs has been a bit calmer over the past half hour or so.

  • We remain off the highs of the day with Bund futures trading around 138.85 at the time of writing (up around 180 ticks on the day with the day's high at 139.54). Schatz yields are around 2.309%, still down almost 22bp on the day, but around 9bp off the low of the day at 2.2143%.
  • Gilt futures are trading around 106.85, off the high of 107.27. UK 2-year yields hit a low of 3.0099% earlier and now trade around 23bp lower on the day at 3.060%.

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