U.S. equities had another advance today on more reports that talks with China are on track, led by the Nasdaq, while in Europe and Asia there were mixed results. In fixed income, treasuries finished flat, while European sovereign bonds had a significant advance, led by UK Gilts where yields fell as much as 9bps. In commodities, energy and agriculture fell 1%, while metals rose slightly.

Venezuela and PDVSA were in demand, a little more so the high-coupon sovereigns, seeing rises of 0.25pts.

In Latin American credits, there were important purchases in Ecuador and Argentina, with both curves rising 1pt on average, while the rest of the region saw 0.5pts.