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European bond markets are continuing their celebration of last week's comments from European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi that ECB might be preparing for next round of easing.
- German securities are back in the negative zone. Yields are now negative up to six years. German 2 year yield is currently trading at -0.33%, 5 year trading at -0.126%. German 10 year yield is down another 4 basis points today, trading at 0.46%, lowest since May.
- Italian 2 year yield is about to drop to negative, trading at 0.02%. Italy's 5 year yield is down 5 basis points today, trading at 0.47%. 10 year yield is trading at 1.44%, down more than 20 basis points since last Thursday.
- French yields have fallen negative up to 4 years. 2 year yield is trading at -0.27%, 5 year yield is trading at 0.05%, down 3 basis points today. 10 year yield has fallen more than 15 basis points since ECB meeting trading at 0.8%.
Euro is currently trading at 1.104 against Dollar.
