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SpainSpain 6-Month Letras Auction climbed to 2.5% in July 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased August 2026
Spain 6-Month Letras Auction climbed to 2.5% in July 2026, released August 2026, up 0.11% from June's 2.39% reading.
Latest Release
2.496000
Actual
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Consensus
2.385000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.59 | INDEX | Moves with | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.36 | COMMODITIES | Moves against | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
6-Month Letras Auction (Spain) was reported at 2.5% in August 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 2.39%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through August 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 2.1%, ranging from 1.93% to 2.5% across 10 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 2.42%, up from the prior three at 2%. Volatility over the past year (σ 0.21%) is lower than the prior year (σ 0.42%). In August readings over the past 3 years, 6-Month Letras Auction has averaged 2.56%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500). A secondary relationship exists with XAU/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish XAU).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Balance of Trade (Aug 18).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update August 2026.
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6-Month Letras Auction - ES
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About 6-Month Letras Auction — Spain
DEFINITION
The 6-Month Letras Auction is a financial indicator that measures the demand for short-term government debt in a country. It involves the auctioning of 6-month Letras, which are fixed-income securities issued by the government. This indicator provides insight into the current market sentiment and investor confidence in the country's economy. A high demand for Letras in the auction indicates a strong economy, while a low demand may suggest economic uncertainty. Overall, the 6-Month Letras Auction is an important tool for monitoring the financial health of a nation.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Aug 2026): actual 2.496 %. Prior reading (Jul 2026): 2.385 %. Before that (Jun 2026): 2.376 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500, r=0.59) — a useful reference for index-focused traders.
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Economic Calendar - ES Events
| Thursday, August 13, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | ES | Core CPI YoY | 2.9 | 3 | 3.00 | Low | |