Sold Eur 8 bln of July 2012 BOT, yield 1.969% (vs 3.251), cover 1.346

Sold Eur 3 bln of new Dec 2012 BOT, yield 2,.2145, cover 1.821

Full take up and improved yields on the 6mth T bills, EUR/USD holding firm on the results around 1.3140/45