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GILT SUMMARY: With parliament now suspended for five weeks, Prime Minister Boris

Johnson has vowed to double down efforts to secure a Brexit deal ahead of the

official October 31 exit date. However, he also reaffirmed that if necessary the

UK will leave the EU without a deal.

- BoE Governor Mark Carney has stated that he does not see negative interest

rates as a tool in the UK and suggested that there is fiscal space to counter a

slowdown.

- The Dec-19 gilt future trades at 132.81, down 10 ticks from Monday's close and

14 ticks off the day's low; L-H: 132.67-133.19.

- Gilts have sold off with yields 1-2bps higher on the day. Cash yields (Last /

1d chg / L..H): 2Y (0.4423% / +1.9bp / 0.433%...0.4522%); 5Y (0.405% / +1.4bp /

0.3963%...0.415%); 10Y (0.6077% / +2bp / 0.6002%...0.6194%); 30Y (1.1036% /

+0.8bp / 1.0981%...1.1193%).

- Short sterling futures have broadly sold off with reds & greens

underperforming: W (- 0.5/2.0 ticks); R (- 2.0/3.0 ticks); G (+ 2.5 tick); B (-

2.0/2.5 ticks).