BTPs: spread closes slightly lower at 81 points; yield falls to 4.01 per cent

(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - The spread between BTPs and Bunds closed slightly lower on a day characterised by a general fall in European bond yields. At the close of trading, the spread

the yield spread between the benchmark 10-year BTp and the equivalent bond

The German index stood at 81 points, one point down on yesterday’s close. The

the yield on the benchmark 10-year BTp, which stood at

a final figure of 4.01 per cent, down from the benchmark’s 4.07 per cent