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Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 22
Venezuelan 2027 Bonds Drop Below 50 Cents as Debt Review Looms
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 22

Venezuelan 2027 Bonds Drop Below 50 Cents as Debt Review Looms

1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 22

Summary

  • Venezuelan sovereign bonds fell to their lowest levels in two months on Monday, with 2027 notes slipping below 50 cents on the dollar for the first time since April 10.
  • Investors sold the debt as they braced for a closely watched assessment of Venezuela’s debt burden and broader economic prospects.
  • The decline spread across maturities, and bonds issued by state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela SA also weakened.
  • The move underscores how sensitive Venezuelan assets remain to any fresh signal on the country’s repayment outlook and economic trajectory.

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