Barclays survey reveals over 60% of fixed income institutional investors do not have an EMS

Over 60% of fixed income institutional investors do not have an execution order management system and less than half are looking to implement one by the end of 2021, according to a Barclays Global Fixed Income Markets Structure Survey. Source: Best Execution Equally as important, the survey which canvassed central banks, asset managers, insurance companies…

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WEEKLY EUR AND US FIXED INCOME MARKET UPDATE

German 10-year yields declined -4 bps over the past week to re-test the -.50% level for the second time this month. Meanwhile, 30-year yields are back into negative territory, with the entire German curve now inverted. Slowing growth expectations, Covid 19 delta variant spread concerns, and geopolitical safe haven buying triggered by the crisis in…

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WEEKLY EUR AND US FIXED INCOME MARKET UPDATE

The rally in the German bond market in place for much of the past few months ran into a bit of a roadblock in the form of last Friday’s strong US employment data. That said, 10-year Bund yields are seen only about a basis point higher on the week, lagging the move up in Treasury…

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WEEKLY EUR AND US FIXED INCOME MARKET UPDATE

German 10-year yields moved modestly deeper into inversion over the past week, falling another -3 basis points to -.47%, the most negative since early February. As in the US, it remains a tale of two markets, as per inflation-linking pricing. Over the past week and month, 10-year real yields are seen down -8 and -30…

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