GILTS: Underpinned By Offshore Drivers, Tender Sees Strong Demand
Jan-30 10:30
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EUROZONE ISSUANCE: 13-Week GTB
Dec-31 10:29
| Type | 13-week GTB |
| Maturity | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Amount | E500mln |
| Target | E500mln |
| Previous | E500mln |
| Avg yield | 3.00% |
| Previous | 2.63% |
| Bid-to-cover | 1.44x |
| Previous | 2.12x |
| Previous date | Oct 30, 2024 |
BONDS: A wide trading range for Gilt
Dec-31 10:20
- A wide 40 ticks trading range for the Gilt contract, lower liquidity has helped exacerbate some of two way move, initially sold off on the Open, but has recovered towards its intraday high ahead of the Early close during the early Morning session.
- UK markets will be closing at 12.15GMT ahead of the New Year, and the timing for the closing Window in Gilt should be at 12:13-12:15 (GMT).
- Technically, the first resistance is seen further out, up 93.09, but market moves will likely stay limited with most Desks on the sidelines.
- US Treasuries and Tnotes have stayed within the Overnight ranges, just a 6 ticks range for TYH5 so far today.
- Immediate resistance for the US 10yr Bond futures is still at 109.08+, only managed a 109.06 high today.
COMMODITIES: WTI Futures Holding Higher
Dec-31 09:49
WTI futures are trading higher today as the contract extends recent gains. A stronger reversal to the upside would refocus attention on key short-term resistance at $76.41, the Oct 8 high. Initial firm resistance is unchanged at $71.97. A bear threat in Gold remains present. The yellow metal traded sharply lower on Dec 18 and the move undermines a recent bull theme. A resumption of weakness would open key support at $2536.9, the Nov 14 low.
- WTI Crude up $0.4 or +0.56% at $71.41
- Natural Gas down $0.14 or -3.51% at $3.799
- Gold spot up $8.09 or +0.31% at $2614.49
- Copper down $3.3 or -0.81% at $405.95
- Silver up $0.01 or +0.05% at $28.961
- Platinum up $8.16 or +0.9% at $912.55
