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OFZs Simmer After Inflation Fears Spark Renewed Bear Flattening

RUSSIA
  • Local & USD rates trade mixed around the open this morning, with 7-10Y OFZs regaining 3bp of yesterday's weakness in early trading.
  • Yields rose across the breadth of the OFZ curve with 2-7Y yields rising +12-17bp on the day – maintaining the recent bear flattening bias on concerns of a tighter stance from the CBR into 1Q22.
  • W/w the curve trades +25-34bp higher in 1-10Y yields, with the long end of the curve proving more resilient.
  • 10Y yields continue to hover around 8.30 resistance, with an eye on the prior peak at 8.3837 to see if the move continues higher or runs out of steam.
  • OFZ Curve w/w


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