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Cash Gilts have rallied slightly.......>

GILT SUMMARY
GILT SUMMARY: Cash Gilts have rallied slightly throughout the curve ahead of the
G20 weekend summit.
- The Mar-19 Gilt Future is down 9 ticks at 122.58, having traded in a range of
122.51-122.71 today.  
-  The 2-yr yield is down 0.4bps at 0.742%, in the middle of its 3-month
Brexit-deal influenced range. The 5-yr yield is at week's low, down 1.4bps at
0.924%. 
- The 10-year has also hit a week's low at 1.350%, down 1.4bps on the day. 
- The longer end of the curve has underperformed today, with the 30-year yield
up 1.3bps. 
- Short sterling futures are lower today - reds and greens the biggest movers
where contracts are off 3 ticks.
- Fairly minimal Brexit news flow today, with PM May travelling to the G20 in
Argentina.
- All eyes on Buenos Aires for the weekend where the focus will be on China and
slowing world growth, with key bilateral meetings throughout.

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