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GILT SUMMARY: Rising risk aversion has help send Gilts higher early Tuesday.

- The Dec 18 Gilt future is up 17 ticks at 123.22, having traded in a range of

122.87-123.22 today.

- The 2-Yr yield is down 1.7bps at 0.681%, 5-Yr is down 1.7bps at 0.897%, 10-Yr

is down 1.6bps at 1.362%, and 30-Yr is down 0.5bps at 1.941%.

- Short Sterling is stronger across the strip, Greens/Blues up 1-2 ticks.

- Gilts are gaining against a sea of red in equities, with the FTSE again below

the 7,000 levels and European banks weakening sharply. Italy yield spreads

widening, adding to risk aversion.

- BoE`s Carney, Haldane, Cunliffe and Saunders are testifying before the

Treasury Select Committee this morning and our BoE Insight piece yesterday

suggested it would be unlikely Brexit analysis scenarios would be discussed.

- Thin on data early this week; CBI Nov Industrial Trends Survey at 1100GMT.