2 Jun 2015 18:34

Russian Eurobonds edge up on oil

MOSCOW. June 2 (Interfax) - Russian Eurobonds are edging up in price on the back of oil, as US Treasuries fall.

Russia's benchmark 2030 bond was up 10 basis points at 6:00 p.m. Moscow time to 117.13%, yielding 3.73% p.a., 2 basis points below previous closing.

Ten-year US Treasuries were down 62 bps at 98.88%, yielding 2.25% p.a., 7 bps above previous closing.

Spread in yield between Russia 30 and UST10 widened narrowed 9 bps to 148 bps.

Russia's 2043 bond rose 20 bps to 97.27%, with yield falling 1 bp to 6.08%, and the 2042 bond rose 9 bps to 94.77%, with yield falling 1 bp to 6.02%.