Germany is the only country scheduled to hold auctions this week, returning to the market today afte...
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The EU, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy will all look to hold auctions in the upcoming week. We look for gross issuance of E28.5bln for the week, down from E29.4bln ex-retail last week.
EURGBP support has remained intact and the latest recovery highlights a short-term bull cycle. A resumption of gains would suggest potential for a climb towards the next important resistance at 0.8731, the May 18 high. Note that moving average studies are in a bear-mode position and this continues to highlight dominant downtrend, suggesting gains are corrective. The key support and bear trigger lies at 0.8610, the Mar 16 low.
France, Austria, Greece and Italy are due to sell bills this week. We expect issuance of E14.6bln, down from E22.1bln last week.