BUNDS: Test small support

Jun-02 09:41
  • Bund small support noted at 135.88 on the open has held for now, did print a 135.84 low.
  • Below the latter would still see 135.66, which held yesterday, although printed a 135.60 low Yesterday.
  • Gilt trades in line with Germany, translated in a flat Gilt/Bund spread.
  • Initial support for Gilt is at 96.92, which tested and held earlier.

Historical bullets

GREECE T-BILL AUCTION RESULTS: 13-week GTBs

May-03 09:40
Type 13-week GTB
Maturity Aug 4, 2023
Amount E625mln
Target E625mln
Previous E625mln
Avg yield 3.20%
Previous 3.04%
Bid-to-cover 2.05x
Previous 2.20x
Previous date Apr 05, 2023

GERMAN AUCTION RESULTS: Decent auction

May-03 09:38
  • This was a decent 7-year Bund auction with a higher volume of bids (E6.369bln) than the March auction (E5.613bln) despite today's auction being for the smaller amount of E3bln (versus E4bln).
  • The price was broadly in line with prevailing secondary pricing but we saw a bit of a move higher post-auction and the 2.10% Nov-29 Bund is now sitting marginally above the average price achieved at auction (99.26).

AUD: Making new intraday lows

May-03 09:37
  • The Aussie is extending to new intraday lows against the JPY, EUR, USD, as EURAUD clears yesterday's high.
  • EURAUD sees next resistance at 1.67159.
  • Yesterday's low in AUDUSD is at 0.6621 and will be seen as the first support area.