At 8:30 a.m. in Lisbon, the 10-year bond yields decreased to 2.993%, compared to 2.995% on Tuesday.
The five-year yields also fell, registering at 2.336%, down from 2.338%.
Conversely, the two-year yields increased to 1.926%, from 1.922%.
Yields in Greece and Ireland saw declines across all terms.
Germany’s 10-year bond, considered the safest in Europe, remained stable at 2.622%, while France’s dropped to 3.417%, from 3.418% on Tuesday, and down from a high of 3.600% on September 25.
Sovereign debt yields for Portugal, Spain, Greece, Ireland, and Italy as of 08:30:
2 years…5 years…10 years
Portugal
29/10…….1.926…2.336…..2.993
28/10…….1.922…2.338…..2.995
Spain
29/10…….2.049…2.509…..3.142
28/10…….2.047…2.510…..3.143
Greece
29/10…….1.848…2.499….3.260
28/10…….1.855…2.504….3.258
Ireland
29/10…….1.984…2.332…..2.861
28/10…….1.982…2.334…..2.859
Italy
29/10…….2.161…2.673…..3.391
28/10…….2.165…2.674…..3.394
Source: Bloomberg Bid values (yields demanded by investors to purchase debt) compared with the close of the last session.
