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EGB OPTIONS SUMMARY
EGB OPTIONS SUMMARY: Government Bonds maintained momentum from where they
started during our London morning session. -Bund and especially BTPs extended
gains, with Bunds looking to test the its all time high at 179.66, albeit only
managing to print a 179.46 high at the time of writing.
-BTPs were the outstanding mover, gaining further upside from this morning
headlines on a more favourable outlook for Italian Politic, and also the longer
term outlook from the likely ECB easing and QE, which will benefit the contract
going forward. 
-BTP yield went on the march moving below the 1% mark, to print an all time
generic yield low at 0.976% yield in the 10yr. 
- Bund futures are up 0.28 today at 179.22 with BTP futures up 1.03 at 145.52
and OAT futures up 0.26 at 170.73

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