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May 13, 2013
Italy debt auction meets target
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Italy sold 8 billion euros of 3, 5 and 15 year BTP notes on Monday on Tuesday, meeting the amount targeted.
The Italian Treasury sold 3.5 billion euros in 3 year bonds. The average yield was 1.92%, down from 2.29% at the previous auction and the lowest since January. The bid to cover decreased to 1.336 vs 1.403 seen in April.
The Italian Treasury sold 3.5 billion euros in 3 year bonds. The average yield was 1.92%, down from 2.29% at the previous auction and the lowest since January. The bid to cover decreased to 1.336 vs 1.403 seen in April.