Most Venezuelan Bonds Jump as US Allows Some Debt Rework Actions

May 5, 2026, 6:25 PM UTC

Most bonds issued by Venezuela and its state-oil company jumped Tuesday after the US Treasury announced it authorized certain services to the Venezuelan government connected to a potential debt restructuring.

  • Sovereign bonds due in 2027 jumped 1.1 cent to 53.8 cents on the dollar, the highest in nine years, according to indicative pricing data collected by Bloomberg
  • PDVSA notes due in 2021 gained 0.8 cent to 46.3 cents on the dollar, data show
  • NOTE: Earlier, US Treasury Allows Some Actions for Venezuela Debt Restructure

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