Demand on the Lebanese Eurobonds market declined on Tuesday, as illustrated by the 0.13% daily drop and the 2.99% year-to-date decline in the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) to 104.26 points. Yields on the 5Y and 10Y Lebanese Eurobonds augmented by 1 basis point (bp) and 3 bps to 6.09% and 6.60%, respectively. Demand for medium term maturities in the U.S. progressed, which caused the 5Y spread between the Lebanese Eurobonds and their U.S. counterpart to broaden by 4 bps to 437 bps. As for the Lebanese 5Y Credit Default Swaps (CDS), they remained almost unmoved at 392-417 bps.
Last | Previous | Change | Y-t-D Change | ||
BBI | 104.261 | 104.392 | -0.125% | -2.99% | |
Weighted Yield | 6.04% | 6.03% | 1 | bps | |
Duration (Years) | 4.86 | 4.87 | |||
5Y Bond Yield | 6.09% | 6.08% | 1 | bps | |
5Y Spread* | 437 | 433 | 4 | bps | |
10Y Bond Yield | 6.60% | 6.57% | 3 | bps | |
10Y Spread* | 428 | 421 | 7 | bps |
*Between Lebanese and U.S notes
Price | Yield | Yield Change (in bps) | |
Nov. 2016 | 100 | 4.75% | 0 |
Mar. 2017 | 105.13 | 5.04% | -1 |
Oct. 2017 | 99.75 | 5.14% | 0 |
Jun. 2018 | 99.5 | 5.36% | 0 |
Nov. 2018 | 99.25 | 5.42% | 0 |
Apr. 2019 | 99.75 | 5.58% | 0 |
May. 2019 | 101 | 5.68% | 0 |
Nov.2019 | 98.5 | 5.87% | 0 |
Mar. 2020 | 101.75 | 5.91% | 0 |
Apr. 2020 | 99.5 | 5.93% | 0 |
Apr. 2021 | 109.25 | 6.21% | 0 |
Oct. 2022 | 99 | 6.28% | 0 |
Jan. 2023 | 97.75 | 6.39% | 9 |
Dec. 2024 | 103.63 | 6.46% | 4 |
Feb. 2025 | 97.75 | 6.52% | 6 |
Jun. 2025 | 97.75 | 6.57% | 5 |
Nov. 2026 | 99.25 | 6.70% | 3 |
Nov. 2027 | 100 | 6.75% | 3 |
Feb. 2030 | 97.5 | 6.93% | 6 |