Tag Archives: European Sovereign Spreads

Europe Has A Big Problem

Posted on May 28, 2018 by macromon

Italy’s president, Sergio Mattarella,  named Carlo Cottarelli, prime minister as the attempt to form a left-right populist coalition government fell apart after Mattarella’s veto of Eurosceptic economist, Paolo Savona as finance minister.    An extraordinary development almost tantamount to the Queen … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Posted on December 21, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 3bps lower; France 2 bps tighter to the Bund; Ireland 18 bps tighter; Italy 16 bps tighter; Spain 17 bps tighter; Portugal 11 bp tighter; Greece 116 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks up  -1.0 … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Posted on October 26, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 6 bps lower; France 10-year 10 bps wider to the Bund; Italy  19 bps wider; Spain 28 bps wider; Belgium 11 bps wider; Portugal  56 bps wider; Ireland 6 bps wider; Greece 93 bps … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Posted on October 5, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 8 bps higher; France 3 bps wider to the Bund; Italy 10-year 12 bps tighter; Spain 33  bps tighter; Portugal 86 bps tighter; Ireland 17 bps tighter; Greece 111 bps tighter; Large Eurozone up … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch: Ireland Trades Through Italy

Posted on September 21, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 11 bps lower; France 12 bps wider to the Bund; Italy 10-year 14 bps wider to the Bund; Spain 8  bps wider; Portugal 11 bps wider; Ireland 13 bps tighter; Greece 75 bps tighter; … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch: QE∞

Posted on September 14, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 19 bps higher; Italy 10-year 23 bps tighter to the Bund; Spain 3  bps tighter; Portugal 20 bps tighter; Ireland 54 bps tighter; Greece 102 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks 3-20 percent higher; Euro$ … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch: Comfortably Numb

Posted on September 7, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 18 bps higher; Italy 10-year 97 bps tighter to the Bund; Spain 141  bps tighter; Portugal 140 bps tighter; Ireland 50 bps tighter; Greece 197 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks 5-15 percent higher; Euro$ … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Posted on August 31, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 2 bps lower; Italy 10-year 15 bps wider to the Bund; Spain 46  bps wider; Portugal 7 bps tighter; Greece 54 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks higher; Euro$ up 0.31 percent. Commentary Prime Minister … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Posted on August 24, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year Bund 14 bps lower; Italy 10-year 7 bps wider to the Bund; Spain 12  bps wider; Portugal 22 bps tighter; Greece 26 bps tighter; Ireland bond yield below 6 percent; Profit taking in the banks … Continue reading →

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Weekly Eurozone Watch

Posted on August 10, 2012 by macromon

Key Data Points German 10-year bund 4 bps lower; Italy 10-year 11 bps tighter to the Bund; Spain 10  bps wider; Portugal 96 tighter; Greece 92 bps tighter; Large Eurozone banks continue their ramp; Euro$ down 0.60 percent; Comment Relatively … Continue reading →

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