This is the Bond Market Sentinel analysis available to members of the Saturday Economist Club. We monitor ten year gilt and bond yields in the US and the UK together with a look along the yield curve. For exchange rates check out our weekly exchange rate updates. For the outlook on copper and metals check out our weekly metals update. The comments on markets should not be construed as the giving of investment advice. Markets do not always behave according to trend.

1. Bond Markets Sentinel …
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Monday 19th July 2021

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Bond Market Sentinel …
This is the Monday Morning Markets analysis available
to members of the Saturday Economist Club.
We monitor ten year gilt and bond yields in the US
and the UK together with a look along the yield curve.
For exchange rates check out our weekly exchange
rate updates. For the outlook on copper and metals
check out our weekly metals update.
The comments on markets should not be construed
as the giving of investment advice.
Markets do not always behave according to trend!
JKA

3. UK 10 YEAR GILT YIELDS
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
4.00
4.50
5.00
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
UK Ten Year gilt yields closed down a
t
0.63%. So much for fears of in
fl
ation
.
Life on Planet ZIRP persists with
nonsense offered along the yield curve
.
Market Close
This Week 0.63
Last Week 0.66
Change -0.03

4. US 10 YEAR BOND YIELDS
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
4.00
4.50
5.00
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
US Ten Year bond yields closed dow
n
four basis points to 1.31 from 1.46.
US markets are not fretting about in
fl
ation
.
The Fed buying is pushing rates lower
.
The only way is up in the medium term
with a capital price to pay for bond
holdings
…
Imagine a return to the normality of a 3%
yield?
Market Close
This Week 1.31
Last Week 1.35
Change -0.04

5. UK YIELD CURVE
-0.2%
-0.1%
-0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
0.3%
0.4%
0.5%
0.6%
0.7%
0.8%
0.9%
1.0%
1.1%
1.2%
1.3%
1.4%
1.5%
1 Month
3 Month
6 Month
1 Year
2 Year
3 Year
4 Year
5 Year
7 Year
8 Year
9 Year
10 Year
15 Year
20 Year
30 Year
Latest
Prior week
UK Yield Curve long term spreads open

6. US YIELD CURVE
-0.2%
0.0%
0.2%
0.4%
0.6%
0.8%
1.0%
1.2%
1.4%
1.6%
1.8%
2.0%
2.2%
2.4%
2.6%
1 Month
2 Month
3 Month
6 Month
1 Year
2 Year
3 Year
5 Year
7 Year
10 Year
20 Year
30 Year
Latest
Prior week
US Yield Curve 20 and 30 year rate
s
open up towards 2.4
%

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