
The UK's medium to long-term financing costs have fallen by at least 7 basis points, and the Prime Minister's statement on the fiscal situation has eased investor concerns
On Thursday (July 3rd), in the European market's late trading session, the yield on the UK 10-year government bond fell by 7.1 basis points to 4.542%. After a "gap down" opening, it remained in a downward trend throughout the day, trading within the range of 4.603% to 4.512%. The release of the US non-farm payroll report at 20:30 Beijing time brought about an increase of approximately 4 basis points.
The yield on the 2-year UK bond decreased by 4.1 basis points to 3.841%, hitting a daily low of 3.808% at 16:15, followed by low-level fluctuations— the non-farm payroll report led to a rebound of over 3 basis points.
The yield on the 30-year UK bond dropped by 8.1 basis points to 5.338%, refreshing its daily low to 5.299% at 16:16; the yield on the 50-year UK bond fell by 8.3 basis points to 4.684%, hitting a new daily low of 4.649% at 16:16.
The yield spread between the 2-year and 10-year UK bonds decreased by 3.126 basis points to +69.779 basis points