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Focus on Powell later

BONDS
  • Relative to the past couple of session, bond moves have been a little less volatile in the European morning session today. However, it has still been an eventful session with supply in focus: France and the Netherlands are holding syndications while the UK, Austria and Germany (linkers) have all held auctions this morning.
  • Looking ahead the main focus is on Fed Chair Powell's appearance at the Economic Club of Washington where he will be interviewed by David Rubenstein, due at midday ET / 17:00GMT.
  • TY1 futures are up 0-3 today at 113-19 with 10y UST yields down -1.6bp at 3.627% and 2y yields down -4.7bp at 4.429%.
  • Bund futures are down -0.23 today at 136.68 with 10y Bund yields up 1.3bp at 2.305% and Schatz yields down -0.4bp at 2.606%.
  • Gilt futures are down -0.18 today at 105.28 with 10y yields up 1.6bp at 3.257% and 2y yields up 1.5bp at 3.432%.

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