{"id":10008,"date":"2012-04-17T16:21:01","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T14:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/04\/s-african-govt-bonds-gain-after-spanish-auction\/"},"modified":"2012-04-17T16:21:01","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T14:21:01","slug":"s-african-govt-bonds-gain-after-spanish-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/s-african-govt-bonds-gain-after-spanish-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"S.African govt bonds gain after Spanish auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG, April 17<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Yields on South Africa&#8217;s<br \/>\ngovernment bonds dropped to a session low after a<br \/>\nbetter-than-expected sale of Spanish Treasury bills eased<br \/>\nworries about the stability of the euro zone.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The yield on South Africa&#8217;s benchmark three-year note<br \/>\n dropped 12 basis points to 6.60 percent while that on<br \/>\nthe 2026 issue fell 12.5 basis points to 8.31 percent.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The rand erased nearly all of its earlier losses,<br \/>\nfirming to 7.8831 against the dollar, compared to a 7.93 close<br \/>\non Monday in New York.\t<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Xola Potelwa; Editing by Jon Herskovitz)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG, April 17 (Reuters) &#8211; Yields on South Africa&#8217;s government bonds dropped to a session low after a better-than-expected sale of Spanish Treasury bills eased worries about the stability of the euro zone. The yield on South Africa&#8217;s benchmark three-year note dropped 12 basis points to 6.60 percent while that on the 2026 issue fell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-10008","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}