CHART OF THE DAY: The Spanish 10-Year Yield Middle-Finger Formation View this email online | Add newsletter@businessinsider.com to your address book |
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Many expected the results of this weekend's Greek parliamentary elections to spark a global risk-on rally at least in the near-term. To recap, the pro-bailout, New Democracy party won the elections assuaging fears that Greece could soon exit the euro in a disorderly fashion.
However, yields on Spanish debt soared ever higher today. The slump in ten-year notes pushed yields as high as 7.2850 percent, a euro-area record, before falling back. Other issuances also hit fresh highs, with two- and five-year yields topping 5.577 and 6.723 percent, respectively.
Part of the concern sending borrowing costs to these heights is the threat that Spain could lose access to the debt markets as its banking sector wobbles and creditors worry they could be subordinated to bailout guarantors.
The 10-year bond finished the day at 7.1580 percent, forming a bizarre middle-finger-like pattern.
Perhaps this is the bond market's way of saying that the elections solved nothing.
Above, the ten-year.
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