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EGB/Gilt - Lower Oil helps Bond higher

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  • EGBs and Bund have gained this afternoon, helped by the fall in Oil markets, following report that Saudi Arabia Eyes OPEC+ Production Increase Ahead of Embargo, Price Cap on Russian Oil (WSJ).
  • Peripheral spread were tighter during the European morning session, but have since reversed as Bund rallied to the top of its range.
  • Italy is in the lead and 3.5bps wider.
  • Gilt trades inline with Europe and as such, the Gilt/Bund spread is flat at the time of typing.
  • Looking ahead, ECB Centena, Nagel and Fed Daly are the scheduled speakers left for the day.
  • Dec Bund futures (RX) up 36 ticks at 140.54 (L: 139.55 / H: 140.88)
  • Germany: The 2-Yr yield is down 3.2bps at 2.074%, 5-Yr is down 3.3bps at 1.953%, 10-Yr is down 3.6bps at 1.978%, and 30-Yr is down 3.3bps at 1.896%.
  • Dec Gilt futures (G) up 37 ticks at 106.07 (L: 105.21 / H: 106.31).
  • UK: The 2-Yr yield is up 1.3bps at 3.192%, 5-Yr is down 1.5bps at 3.28%, 10-Yr is down 3.6bps at 3.203%, and 30-Yr is down 6.6bps at 3.322%.
  • Dec BTP futures (IK) down 17 ticks at 119.07 (L: 118.38 / H: 119.49).
  • Italy / German 10-Yr spread 3.4bps wider at 191.8bps.
  • Dec OAT futures (OA) up 41 ticks at 135.93 (L: 135.01 / H: 136.26).

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