The two-year German bond yield fell by about 11 basis points on Friday, dropping more than 19 basis points this week.

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18/04/2026
At the end of the European market on Friday, the yield on German 10-year government bonds fell by 7.2 basis points to 2.960%, with a cumulative decline of 9.8 basis points for the week. Before 20:30 Beijing time on Friday, it continued to decline steadily, followed by a short-term decline in trading after that, with overall trading in the range of 3.096% to 2.945%. The yield on two-year German bonds fell by 10.9 basis points to 2.408%, with a significant drop in the last 15 minutes before 21:00 on Friday, resulting in a cumulative decline of 19.4 basis points for the week. The yield on 30-year German bonds fell by 4.9 basis points to 3.541%, with a cumulative decline of 4.4 basis points for the week. The yield spread between 2-year and 10-year German bonds increased by 3.592 basis points to +54.825 basis points, with a cumulative increase of 9.626 basis points for the week.