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GILT SUMMARY
GILT SUMMARY: Gilts have been bid today with the return of the risk-off mood.
The slide in oil prices not only points to weaker inflation but reflects the
persistent weakness in global demand that is mitigating the recent supply cuts.
- The UK reports 98,476 coronavirus cases up from 93,873 with deaths at 12,868
up from 12,107.
- The Jun-20 gilt future trades at 137.00 at the highs of the day.
- Gilt yields are 3-4bp lower with the curve marginally flatter. Current yield
levels: 2-year 0.017%, 5-year 0.117%, 10-year 0.293%, 30-year 0.673%.
- The data calendar is light for the rest of the week. 

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