On Thursday (April 9), at the close of European trading, the yield on French 10-year government bonds rose 4.5 basis points to 3.626%, generally closing higher. At 23:04 Beijing time, it hit a daily high of 3.689% before rapidly retracing its gains. The yield on 2-year French bonds rose 3.3 basis points to 2.690%; the yield on 30-year French bonds rose 6.0 basis points to 4.488%, also hitting a daily high of 4.532% at 23:04. The yield on Italian 10-year government bonds rose 4.6 basis points to 3.752%, having hit a daily high of 3.829% at 23:04. The yield on Spanish 10-year government bonds rose 5.0 basis points to 3.433%. The yield on Greek 10-year government bonds rose 4.6 basis points to 3.720%.