The interest rates on Portuguese sovereign debt increased today for two, five, and 10-year bonds compared to Monday’s session.
At 08:20 in Lisbon, the 10-year bond yield rose to 3.120%, up from 3.050% on Monday.
Similarly, the five-year bond yield increased to 2.419%, compared to 2.354% in the previous session.
On the contrary, the two-year bond yield climbed to 1.908%, from 1.840% on Monday.
The yield on Germany’s 10-year bonds, considered Europe’s safest, increased to 2.676% from 2.610% in the previous session.
Sovereign debt yields in Portugal, Spain, Greece, Ireland, and Italy at 08:20:
2 years…5 years…10 years
Portugal
08/07…….1,908…2,419…..3,120
07/07…….1,840…2,354…..3,050
Spain
08/07…….2,011…2,491…..3,287
07/07…….1,956…2,433…..3,224
Greece
08/07…….2,037…2,639…..3,366
07/07…….1,999…2,576…..3,296
Ireland
08/07…….1,894…2,362…..2,940
07/07…….1,844…2,298…..2,872
Italy
08/07…….2,077…2,726….3,518
07/07…….2,032…2,659…..3,448
Source: Bloomberg Bid values (yields demanded by investors for purchasing debt) compared to the last session’s close.
