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OFZs Rally Ahead of Auctions, 3x6 FRA Spreads Narrow -30bp

RUSSIA
  • Local & USD rates open weaker this morning, weighed down by weaker global risk sentiment following higher Chinese CPI & PPI.
  • OFZs continued to rally yesterday after falling just short of the March 2020 highs and 8.50 psychological level.
  • 5-10Y yields outperformed on the day falling -9-11bp, with the 10Y drawing closer to the 8.00 level.
  • Global focus will be on US CPI today, while locals will gauge GDP, weekly CPI data and auctions of RUB20bn in 2031 & 2036 OFZs.
  • Interestingly, 3x6 FRA-Mosprime spreads dropped -30bp yesterday and have settled around +91bp this morning ahead of weekly CPI figures.

MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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