Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Buyers Of German Bonds Finally Pulled Out Their Calculators

Wolf Richter www.testosteronepit.com
Since the beginning of the Eurozone debt debacle, Germany benefited spectacularly from its reputation as safe haven. While yields were spiking in other Eurozone countries, German bond yields were dropping; and even 10-year bond yields dipped below the rate of inflation. So perhaps when it offered €6 billion in 10-year bonds at an average yield of 1.98%, a record low for auctions, it expected them to fly off the shelf. But they didn’t.
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