Bonds lower on better global sentiment

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CREDIT MARKET SNAPSHOT at 1630 AEDT

SECURITY YIELD PREV CLOSE

CGS 5.75 pct July 2022 3.235 3.189

CGS 4.75 pct Oct 2015 2.736 2.702

90-day bank bill rate 3.270 3.260

180-day bank bill rate 3.270 3.250

Sydney Futures Exchange

CONTRACT PRICE PREVIOUS CLOSE

Dec 2012 10-year bond futures 96.780 96.830

Dec 2012 3-year bond futures 97.260 97.320

Dec 2012 bill futures 96.770 96.780

Mar 2013 bill futures 96.880 96.930

(*Closes taken at 1630 AEDT previous local session)

Sourcedata: IRESS and Reuters