
At 08:15, the yield on Portugal’s 10-year sovereign debt rose to 3.154%, from 3.132% the previous day.
The five-year bond yield also followed the same trend, increasing to 2.443% compared to 2.425% on Thursday.
The yield on two-year Portuguese sovereign debt increased to 1.979%, up from 1.972% in the previous session.
The yield on Germany’s 10-year bond, considered Europe’s safest, increased to 2.705%, compared to 2.696% in the previous session.
Sovereign debt yields for Spain and Italy rose across two, five, and ten-year terms, while in Greece and Ireland, they decreased in two and five-year terms but increased over the longer term.
Sovereign debt yields in Portugal, Spain, Greece, Ireland, and Italy at 08:15:
2 years…5 years…10 years
Portugal
29/08…….1.979…2.443…..3.154
28/08…….1.972…2.425…..3.132
Spain
29/08…….2.034…2.490…..3.307
28/08…….2.021…2.480…..3.298
Greece
29/08…….2.060…2.631…..3.385
28/08…….2.062…2.632…..3.380
Ireland
29/08……1.969…2.378…..2.957
28/08……1.959…2.369…..2.960
Italy
29/08…….2.200…2.744…..3.551
28/08…….2.186…2.741…..3.545
Source: Bloomberg