At the highest levels of April 2020, the yield on the 10-year bond returned today, reaching 2.66%.
The prospect of a sharp rise in US interest rates by the Fed, as inflation is expected to remain out of target by the end of the year, has put a significant strain on the climate in all European bond markets. Goldman Sachs, for example, predicts that in 2022 the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates seven times in 2022 by 1.75%.
In the domestic market and more specifically in HDAT, transactions amounting to 56 million euros were recorded today, of which 25 were related to purchase orders. The yield on the 10-year bond closed at 2.66% from 2.50% yesterday, compared to 0.27% of the corresponding German bond, resulting in a margin of 2.39% from 2.28%.
In the foreign exchange market, the euro strengthened slightly against the dollar as the European currency traded at $ 1.1401 from the $ 1.1424 level opened by the market.
The indicative price for the euro / dollar exchange rate announced by the ECB was 1.1417 dollars.
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