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BOND SUMMARY
BOND SUMMARY: /EGBs-GILTS: Core EGBs and Gilts are under a bit of pressure, with
a bit of risk-on seen thus far (the EuroStoxx 600 touching all-time highs).
- Lots of cenbank speak: Lagarde at 1400GMT and Carney at 1535GMT, with ECB's
Schnabel at 1630GMT. At 1700GMT, BoE's Haskel and separately, ECB's Lane.
- Netherlands sells Jul-26 DSL for up to E2bln; books open on Italy 16-yr BTP.
- UK December / Q4 GDP out at 0930GMT the only data highlight.
** Latest levels:
* Mar Bund futures (RX) down 33 ticks at 174.24 (L: 174.13 / H: 174.49)
* Germany: The 2-Yr yield is up 0.5bps at -0.635%, 5-Yr is up 1.3bps at -0.6%,
10-Yr is up 2.2bps at -0.389%, and 30-Yr is up 2.5bps at 0.134%.
* Mar Gilt futures (G) down 27 ticks at 134.2 (L: 134.08 / H: 134.3)
* UK: The 2-Yr yield is up 1.4bps at 0.501%, 5-Yr is up 1.7bps at 0.43%, 10-Yr
is up 2bps at 0.577%, and 30-Yr is up 1.7bps at 1.083%.
* Mar BTP futures (IK) down 14 ticks at 147.68 (L: 147.55 / H: 147.77)
* Italy / German 10-Yr spread 1.3bps tighter at 135bps
* Mar OAT futures (OA) down 31 ticks at 166.7 (L: 166.6 / H: 166.89)

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