2-Year Note Primary Dealer Share in 2012
2-Year Note Primary Dealer Share opened 2012 at 57.43% and closed at 53.52%, a -6.80% move for the year. The high of 61.08% was reached on August 28, and the low of 28.10% on October 23.
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57.43% | 57.43% | 57.43% | 57.43% | +0.00% |
| Feb | 53.63% | 53.63% | 53.63% | 53.63% | +0.00% |
| Mar | 43.04% | 43.04% | 43.04% | 43.04% | +0.00% |
| Apr | 58.20% | 58.20% | 58.20% | 58.20% | +0.00% |
| May | 57.20% | 57.20% | 57.20% | 57.20% | +0.00% |
| Jun | 59.32% | 59.32% | 59.32% | 59.32% | +0.00% |
| Jul | 58.68% | 58.68% | 58.68% | 58.68% | +0.00% |
| Aug | 61.08% | 61.08% | 61.08% | 61.08% | +0.00% |
| Sep | 54.90% | 54.90% | 54.90% | 54.90% | +0.00% |
| Oct | 28.10% | 28.10% | 28.10% | 28.10% | +0.00% |
| Nov | 41.64% | 41.64% | 41.64% | 41.64% | +0.00% |
| Dec | 53.52% | 53.52% | 53.52% | 53.52% | +0.00% |
Events During 2012
Greece's debt revelation in October 2009 triggered a multi-year eurozone crisis that threatened the euro's survival. Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and Italy required emergency support. Mario Draghi's "whatever it takes" in 2012 ended the acute phase.
ECB President Mario Draghi's July 26, 2012 speech in London ended the acute eurozone crisis. The commitment, backed by Outright Monetary Transactions, arrested peripheral yield spikes without buying a single bond.
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