BERLIN, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Germany's 10-year bond temporarily turned negative for the first time since October 2016 on Friday as the prices of securities rose significantly which in turn depressed the yield on government bonds to -0.001 percent. A subdued mood in German industry drove inves...
German Bunds Could Yet Go South.The article discusses the possibility that German government bonds could decrease in value as of June 6, 2012, and the yield on the 10-year German bond, known as a bund. INSET: OVERHEARD.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionBarkerThorold...
It affects the exchange rate as it is stated in the uncovered interest rate parity model – when the yield increases, the USD declines against the euro and vice versa. Another finding is that an increase in the German 10-year government bond yield increases the price of the euro and the ...
Meanwhile, fears over Brexit dominate the mood in financial markets, which was a reason given for yesterday’s quite shocking news: That the yield on 10-year government debt had fallen below zero for the first time in history. In other words, investors are so worried about the ...
The two countries' government bonds reached 203 points during the day on Tuesday, before dropping back to around 196 points. On Monday, the Italian-German yield spread had already exceeded the 200-point threshold, before closing at 199 points. It was the widest gap registered since Feb. 2014...
LONDON (Reuters) -Germany's two-year bond yield jumped to its highest level in 15 years on Thursday, rising back above the peak it hit in March before jitters in the banking system rocked global markets. The new milestone was reached during a sharp sell-off in bonds in the euro...
Markets bet on Merkel and the ECB being the first to blink, though. Yields on government bonds fell to new record lows as traders bet that the ECB would start buying bonds in a form of ‘quantitative easing’ akin to U.S., U.K. and Japanese ones. The German 10-year yield fell to...
johansen added. german bonds underperformed the debt of other countries, with the spread between german and italian 10-year yields narrowing to 108 bps, its tightest level since january 2022. sponsored bank accounts ($1 = 0.9474 euros) (reporting by samuel indyk and stefano rebau...
We hypothesize that the expected market liquidity over time will have a positive effect on the expected excess return on securities (surplus securities in short-term EUR government bonds or 1-month EURIBOR money market interest rates). This conjecture is in line with the positive cross-sectional ...
In 2015, the German Financial Stability Committee recommended that the Federal Government creates a legal basis for restrictions on the LTV, the debt-service- to-income (DSTI) and debt-to-income (DTI) ratios as well as amortization requirements of 7 Source: Eurostat, https://ec.europa.eu/...