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  • Friday, 21 January, 2022
    The Long ViewKatie Martin
    Bund blip shows how fast the market mood is changing

    Investor expectations of rate rises by the Fed are growing quickly

  • Wednesday, 19 January, 2022
    Germany’s 10-year Bund yield turns positive for first time since 2019

    Expectations that central banks will tighten policy to tame inflation hit price of eurozone’s benchmark bond

  • Monday, 6 December, 2021
    Eurozone inflation
    Will inflation ketchup?

    Hans-Werner Sinn is back trying to convince us that the worst comes to those who wait.

  • Friday, 7 May, 2021
    News in-depthSovereign bonds
    Investors line up bets against German bonds on pandemic recovery

    Shorting Bunds has proven costly in the past, but some now see trouble ahead for Europe’s ultimate safe asset

  • Thursday, 25 March, 2021
    Sovereign bonds
    Investors in UK government bonds suffer worst quarter for two decades

    Brightening economic prospects for Britain lead to sharp contrast with eurozone debt

  • Wednesday, 2 September, 2020
    News in-depthGreen bonds
    Investors pounce on Germany’s first green bond sale

    Bundesbank official says move is fostering change, but others see a branding exercise

  • Wednesday, 8 April, 2020
    Unhedged
    A discordant European conversation  Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Monday, 23 December, 2019
    ExplainerCharts that Matter
    How 2019’s mammoth bond rally buoyed the entire eurozone

    Return of ECB’s debt-buying programme plays central role

  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2019
    Tail RiskTommy Stubbington
    Bond investors sniff chance of German spending shift

    Prices dip on cracks in ‘black zero’ fiscal policy but long-term impact is unclear

  • Friday, 8 November, 2019
    Unhedged
    The pendulum swing for bonds Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Monday, 28 October, 2019
    Unhedged
    Signs of progress push equities and bonds apart Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Wednesday, 16 October, 2019
    Unhedged
    Beyond the game of ping pong headlines Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Monday, 2 September, 2019
    ExplainerCharts that Matter
    Why Germany’s bond market is increasingly hard to trade

    Shortage of tradable Bunds reflects huge ownership by banks and central banks

  • Friday, 2 August, 2019
    Unhedged
    Rising trade temperature sets the tone for August Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Friday, 12 July, 2019
    News in-depth
    The problem with the amazing, disappearing Bund market

    Restraint in German public spending means eurozone bond markets are short of their safest assets

  • Wednesday, 10 July, 2019
    Germany sells new Bund with no coupon for first time since 2016

    Latest debt sale comes amid vigorous demand for sovereign debt

  • Tuesday, 9 July, 2019
    Green bonds
    Germany weighs options for debut ‘green bond’ sale

    Europe’s benchmark bond issuer considers splash into environment-focused debt

  • Thursday, 4 July, 2019
    German Bund yield plumbs new low on stimulus expectations

    Investors predict renewed stimulus from ECB under Christine Lagarde

  • Friday, 21 June, 2019
    The Long ViewMichael Mackenzie
    Inflation is the biggest threat in a world of sub-zero bonds

    Clamour for greater fiscal spending will challenge policies that have distorted markets

  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2019
    Unhedged
    Truly, madly, deeply, negative in Sintra Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Friday, 14 June, 2019
    Sovereign bonds
    German bond yield hits new low as investors pile into safe assets

    Weak data from China add to worries over geopolitical tension in the Middle East

  • Thursday, 30 May, 2019
    Unhedged
    A veneer of calm before the next gust blows Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2019
    Unhedged
    Bond yields pushing the outer limits Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2019
    Unhedged
    German Bund yields send a worrying message Premium content

    Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

  • Thursday, 28 March, 2019
    Investments
    Why investors are worried about the yield curve

    Fluctuating yields on government bonds could signal a contraction in global growth

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