CarryCurve / UK Gilts
As of 2026-06-04 UK gilts (Bank of England)

UK gilt carry & roll-down: where is an investor best paid to sit?

Source GBP curve Native yesterday
Holding horizon

GBP: total expected return (basis points) against tenor (years), for a 1M holding horizon (1 month), computed under a static-curve assumption. Source: Bank of England (native). Sweet spot marked.

Sweet spot (1M free; longer horizons require Pro)
Total / Carry / Rolldown are gross bps over the row's holding horizon under a static-curve assumption, not annualised.
HorizonTenorTotalCarryRolldownBucketPct (10y)Pro
1M 15.5y 53.6 bps 45.2 8.4 15-20y Locked
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Top 5 tenors at 1M
Bps over the 1M horizon (not annualised).
#TenorTotalCarryRolldown
1 15.5y 53.6 45.2 8.4
2 16.0y 53.6 45.5 8.1
3 15.0y 53.6 44.9 8.6
4 16.5y 53.5 45.7 7.8
5 14.5y 53.5 44.6 8.9