Rates on Portuguese debt were rising today at two, five and 10 years compared with Thursday and above 3% at all three maturities.
At 08:30 in Lisbon, 10-year yields were advancing to 3.328% from 3.315% on Thursday.
Five-year yields were also up, to 3.042% from 3.015%.
In the same vein, two-year yields advanced to 3.015% from 2.973%.
Rates in Spain, Ireland and Italy rose across all maturities, while those in Greece held steady at two years and advanced at five and 10 years.
Sovereign debt yields in Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Italy and Spain at 08:30:
2-year…5-year…10-year
Portugal
04/08…….3,015…3,042…..3,328
03/08…….2,973…3,015…..3,315
Greece
04/08…….3,325…3,528…..3,864
03/08…….3,325…3,506…..3,858
Ireland
04/08…….3,094…2,895…..3,003
03/08…….3,083…2,879…..2,982
Italy
04/08…….3,695…3,803…..4,277
03/08…….3,676…3,778…..4,269
Spain
04/08…….3,447…3,298…..3,650
03/08…….3,426…3,275…..3,637
Source: Bloomberg Bid values (interest demanded by investors to buy debt) compared with last session’s close.
