Eurobonds follow UST down
MOSCOW. April 25 (Interfax) - Russian Eurobond prices edged down on Wednesday on the back of losses for US Treasuries.
Russia's benchmark 2030 bonds were down 8 basis points from previous closing as of 6:15 p.m. Moscow time at 111.77% yielding 4.01% per annum, 2 bps higher. Four-year US Treasuries were down 1 bp from previous closing at 98.61%, with yield up 0.5 bps at 2.535%. Spread between Russia-30 and UST4 widened 1.5 bps to 147.5 bps.
Russia's 2043 bond was down 104 bps at 107.26% yielding 5.35%, up 7 bps; the 2042 bond fell 126 bps to 103.85%, yielding 5.34%, up 9 bps; the 2026 bond was down 40 bps at 101% with yield up 6 bps to 4.6%; and the 2023 bond was up 5 bps in price to 103.34% yielding 4.175%, up 1 bp.
The 2047 bond fell 102 bps to 102% with yield up 7 bps to 5.52%; and the 10-year bond maturing in 2027 was down 30 bps at 96.97%, with yield up 4 bps at 4.66%.