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EGB SUMMARY
EGB SUMMARY: - Following the early morning sell off, German bunds have rallied
through the remainder of the day, with stronger gains at the longer end causing
the curve to flatten. The 10-year benchmark bund yield has pushed down to 0.368%
from a high of 0.403% while the 2s10s spread has flattened to 99.2bps from
101.6bps.
- French OAT yields have similarly headed lower during the session with the
2-year yield down to -0.432% from -0.417% and the 10-year down to 0.742% from
0.767%.
- Following the release of weaker than expected GDP data for the third quarter,
Italian BTPs have sold off sharply, with selling particularly concentrated at
the shorter end. The 2-year BTP yield has surged to 1.112% from a low of 0.899%.
- The shorter end of the Spanish curve has traded within a tight range while
yields at the longer end spiked from mid morning. The 10-year benchmark
currently trades at 1.568% from a low of 1.540%.
- The Euribor futures strips has flattened with greens/blues up 1.0-1.5 ticks.  

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