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Market briefing
Fixed income markets saw European government bonds continue to rally in July as Central Banks increasingly evaluated dovish monetary policy to combat a weakening growth outlook and low inflation. The increased volatility during the usually quiet holiday period saw Eurex fixed income futures and options volumes 30 percent higher than July 2018.
Read the full market briefing by Lee Bartholomew, Head of Fixed Income Product R&D, Eurex
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