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In March the positive trend in the government bond market, which took place in February was continued. Throughout the month, all securities across the yield curve gain in price and yields fell. 10-year benchmark decreased by about 16 basis points last month, 5-years by about 15 basis points and 2 years by 9 bp. In March Polish Zloty strengthened against the euro. The increase was about 1,3% over the month. The main factors which influenced the quotations Polish bonds in …

The last six months were a period characterized by a large increase in the volatility of bond prices. In the first period, between the beginning of April 2013 and the first week of May 2013, prices of Polish bonds grew. At the beginning of May, yields across the curve reached this year’s lows: two-year (2Y)bonds reached 2.48%, 5Y reached 2.55% and 10Y 3.05%. In the second period, between the second week of May and the third week of June this …

The last six months can be broadly divided into three periods. In the first, between October 2012 and the end of December 2012, prices of Polish bonds were rising. Yields on benchmark securities decreased as follows: two-year maturities – from 4.05% to 3.12%, five-year – from 4.19% to 3.22%, ten-year – from 4.68% to 3. 73%. In the second period between December 2012 and the beginning of March 2013, domestic debt had an impact on prices. Yields increased to 3.56% …