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EGB SUMMARY
EGB SUMMARY: EGBS have opened little changed Friday morning as markets wait for
key event risks later in the day. German 10-yr Bund yield is 0.2bp lower at
0.53%.
- Event risks included Eurozone final service/composite PMI numbers and then
latest US jobs report that included non-farm payroll and average hourly earnings
- US T-Notes stuck to a tight 2 tick range in the early part of the Asia-Pacific
session in what has been an anaemic session in terms of news flow and trading
activity.
- EMU Periphery have opened slightly higher than Core/Semi-core EGBs, despite
Italy's Five Star movement again saying tha fresh elections are more likely.
Bund/BTP spread is 1.9bp tighter at 118.8bps, while Spain is slightly behind at
1.3bp tighter.
- Euribor have opened steady to 0.5 tick higher, with curve slightly flatter as
Green and Blue contracts continue to find small bids.

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