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0740 GMT – German 10-year Bund yields start to look cheap at levels around 2.40%, while a fall below 2% would take Bunds into rich territory, Chris Attfield,…

June 12 (Reuters) - Another quarter percentage-point rate hike from the European Central Bank looks like a done deal on Thursday, but the key question for markets is how many more will follow. Euro area inflatio... | 01:10am

Euro zone government bond yields rose on Thursday as German data shifted the market focus to surging inflation, while gilt investors resumed selling after the Bank of England (BoE) stepped in to quell a storm the day before.

Although economists have warmed to the idea of the euro zone’s deposit rate hitting 0% in 2022, most dismiss interest rate hikes of more the 100 basis points by year-end as excessive. However, interest rate futures suggest the European Central Bank’s (ECB) first rate hike since 2011 will likely come in July, with 110 basis ...

Italy Is the Darling of the Bond World for 2021 Bloomberg 12/23/2020 James Hirai and Jill Ward (Bloomberg) -- As European bond strategists draw up their top trades for 2021, one popular theme rises above the rest: load up on Italy’s long-dated debt. Popular Searches Commerzbank AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co., HSBC Holdings Plc and UBS Group AG are targeting a continued decline in Italy’s 10-year yield premium over bunds, while Deutsche Bank AG prefers positioning for a flatter bond curve relative to its German equivalent. Robeco Institutional Asset Management is opting for the...