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  • Bund is better offered on the cash open, with the outlook unchanged, and risk tilted to the downside.
  • Initial target is unchanged at -0.298% in yield terms, equated to 17134 this week/today, and was tested after printing 171.33 this week.
  • A clear break above -0.298% would open to -0.246%, which reference 171.41 would equate to 170.51.
  • In terms of pure technical, below the 171.34/171.30 area, support is seen at 171.16 followed by the figure at 171.00.
  • Nothing of real note on the data front for Europe, out of the US sees advance retail sales.
  • SUPPLIES: Spain 3, 5, 10s, and {fr} France 3, 5, 6yr, which should help keep the lid on Govies, but into respective bidding deadlines.
  • SPEAKERS: ECB Rehn and Lagarde.

Chart source: Bloomberg

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