EGBs have edged higher early...........>

BOND SUMMARY: EGBs have edged higher early Tuesday, with Gilts boosted by a

narrowing of the Conservatives` lead over Labour in the polls.

- ECB's Coeure did not comment on current MonPol; German GfK only data of note.

- Italy sells Nov-21 CTZ for up to E0.75bln; 2.55% Sep-41 BTPEi up to E1.75bln.

** Latest levels:

* Dec Bund futures (RX) up 3 ticks at 171.12 (L: 170.88 / H: 171.13)

* Germany: The 2-Yr yield is down 0.6bps at -0.633%, 5-Yr is down 0.3bps at

-0.584%, 10-Yr is down 0.5bps at -0.354%, and 30-Yr is down 0.2bps at 0.171%.

* Dec Gilt futures (G) up 13 ticks at 132.25 (L: 132.04 / H: 132.26)

* UK: The 2-Yr yield is down 1.4bps at 0.506%, 5-Yr is down 1.4bps at 0.474%,

10-Yr is down 1.4bps at 0.682%, and 30-Yr is down 1.6bps at 1.244%.

* Dec BTP futures (IK) steady at at 142.23 (L: 141.98 / H: 142.28)

* Italy / German 10-Yr spread 1.2bps tighter at 150bps

* Dec OAT futures (OA) up 5 ticks at 167.62 (L: 167.41 / H: 167.63)