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GILT SUMMARY
GILT SUMMARY: Gilts largely shrugged off EU approval of the Brexit withdrawal
agreement over the weekend, with attention turning to UK Parliamentary approval.
- The Dec 18 Gilt future is down 34 ticks at 122.76, having traded in a range of
122.73-123.00 today.
- The 2-Yr yield is up 3.3bps at 0.777%, 5-Yr is up 3.2bps at 0.979%, 10-Yr is
up 3.3bps at 1.414%, and 30-Yr is up 3.5bps at 1.97%.
- Short Sterling futures down 2-3 ticks across the strip.
- PM May now on the campaign trail to sell her Brexit deal to the public and to
MPs, taking questions at present in the House of Commons.
- Tuesday sees CBI Distributive Trades for Nov at 1100GMT. The previous
reported sales balance was +5; expected balance reported at +17 for November.

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