Tag Archives: Spread
Spread closes on 244
(ANSA) – Rome, October 28 – The spread between Italian and German 10-year bonds, a key gauge of market confidence in Italy’s economy, closed Monday on 244 points compared to 247 at Friday’s close. The Milan bourse was 0.24% off … Continue reading
Milan bourse down 1.45%, Italian spread up 11 pts to 247
(ANSA) – Milan, October 25 – After leading gains in European stock markets on Thursday, the Milan bourse spearheaded continental market loses on Friday. The threat of a political split in Italy’s centre-right appeared to weigh on Italian markets, with … Continue reading
Italian bond spread closes week at 233 basis points
(ANSA) – Milan, October 18 – European financial markets ended the week showing healthy gains on Friday as investors were cheered news of strong growth in the massive Chinese economy. Milan’s key FTSE Mib rose by 0.38% to close at … Continue reading
Spread opens a tad down
(ANSA) – Rome, October 18 – The spread between Italia and German 10-year bonds opened slightly down Friday. The spread, a key gauge of Italy’s borrowing costs, opened at 232.2 points compared to 233 points at Thursday’s close.The yield was … Continue reading
Tighter spread shows Italy on right path says Letta
(ANSA) – Rome, October 17 – The narrowing spread with Germany’s top-rated bonds and Italian paper shows Italy is on the right fiscal path, Premier Enrico Letta said Thursday. He said markets had welcomed his 2014 budget, launched Tuesday night. … Continue reading
Bond spread with Germany closes at 256
(ANSA) – Milan, October 9 – Italy and Spain, each buoyed by successful bond auctions, showed surprising strength Wednesday while most other European financial markets lost ground. Milan’s key FTSE Mib rose by 0.97% to close at 18,551.Investors remained concerned … Continue reading