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SAGB Curve Flattens Following Hawkish Fed

SOUTH AFRICA
  • SAGBs kick off on the backfoot this morning with yields up +2.4-6.2bp across the curve with 10Y yields most offered.
  • Long-term yields traded choppily in yesterday’s session, paring most of their early gains in the lead-up to the Fed.
  • The 30Y remains below 10.50 pivot resistance, while the 10Y eyes 9.85-9.90 above.
  • Signs that the advisory council is pushing back against the basic income grant should support the positive fiscal narrative in SA leading up to the Feb budget.
  • Combined with hawkish Fed & SARB developments, the curve has bear flattened w/w as expected.
  • SAGB Curve w/w


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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