PWLB briefing
Morning PWLB Predictions
PM RESET PREVIEW — Gilt yields are modestly lower across the curve (-1 to -2bp); expect a small downward adjustment at the 12:30 PWLB reset.
Little changed so far; predictions reflect small/no move.
GILTS SNAPSHOT
- → 2y: 4.348% (-1bp) — Short end slightly firmer.
- → 10y: 4.921% (-2bp) — Belly softens a touch.
- → 30y: 5.602% (-1bp) — Long end marginally lower.
PWLB 12:30 RESET — PREDICTIONS
- → 1y: predicted 5.15% (-1bp from current)
- → 5y: predicted 5.50% (-1bp from current)
- → 10y: predicted 5.96% (-1bp from current)
- → 20y: predicted 6.49% (-1bp from current)
- → 30y: predicted 6.57% (-1bp from current)
- → 50y: predicted 6.35% (-1bp from current)
WHAT'S DRIVING THIS
- → No single clear driver in today's inputs.
CALENDAR
Releases so far today
- → RICS House Price Balance — Actual: -35% vs Forecast: -31% vs Previous: -35% (MEDIUM) — In line with previous, showing continued housing softness; minimal direct impact on gilts.
- → Treasury Gilt 2029 Auction — Actual: 4.42% vs Previous: 4.24% (LOW) — Slightly higher yield than previous, but low impact for broader curve.
Still due today
- → 13:15 — ECB Interest Rate Decision — Forecast: 2.40% — May influence broader market tone but unlikely to affect 12:30 PWLB reset directly.
- → 13:30 — US PPI MoM — Forecast: 0.70% — Post-reset; not relevant for today's PWLB fix.
Next 48 hours
- → Fri 07:00 — GBP GDP MoM — Forecast: -0.10%
- → Fri 07:00 — GBP GDP 3-Month Avg — Forecast: 0.70%
- → Fri 07:00 — GBP Industrial Production MoM — Forecast: 0.10%
- → Fri 07:00 — GBP Manufacturing Production MoM — Forecast: -0.20%
PWLB rates are set to edge down slightly at the next reset; otherwise, a routine session so far.
This commentary is provided for information only and is not financial advice. Please verify rates directly with PWLB or official sources before acting.
Gilt Edge Advisor — If only all market days were this straightforward.