15 Jul 2011 18:11

Russian Eurobonds largely unchanged for Friday, spread narrows

MOSCOW. July 15 (Interfax) - Quotations for Russian Eurobonds did not post major changes on Friday owing to instability on foreign markets. At the same time, US Treasuries went down, which caused a narrowing of spread.

By 5:35 pm Moscow time, Russia-30 had slipped by eight basis points to 117.8% with yield at 4.41%, edging up from 4.4% on July 14.

By the same time, benchmark UST-10 had gone down by 25 basis points to 101.19% with yield at 2.98%, up from 2.95% on Thursday.

Spread between Russia-30 and UST-10 narrowed by two basis points to 143 basis points.