08/04/2016

Market update US tsys opening weaker on low volume in tsy futs, US 10Y 1.72 (+3bps) as European equities rise, Nikkei up for second day and crude sharply higher (3.8%). Core Euro bonds lower/ steeper, 10Y bund yield 3bps higher on ‘risk on’ and better than exp rise in...

07/04/2016

Market update US tsys are higher, US 10Y 1.74 (-2bps) on avg volume. Equities mixed – European stocks slightly lower, Japan higher, China down ,  EU peripheral bonds spds wider.  Tsys rising in Europe with core Euro bonds on dovish comments from ECB officials...

06/04/2016

US tsys lower, curve steeper, US 10Y 1.745 (+2.5bps), on very low volume in tsy futs (196k). USD higher, reversing yesterday’s decline, WTI up $1.00, Euro stocks higher and S&P futs up 0.20%. Tsys trading in a narrow range o/n pressured by stocks and oil, moving...

05/04/2016

US tsys are sharply higher on weaker European/Asian stocks, S&P futures are -15pts, lower crude, US 10Y 1.723 (-4bps). Japanese yen rose to a 17 month high while the Nikkei fell 2.5% – the sixth straight decline.  Core Euro bonds also sharply higher led by...

04/04/2016

US tsys trading lower on relatively heavy volume in TY1 futs (378k) after stronger payrolls with European equities lower, the Nikkei down 3.5% and the USD index lower for a fifth day. Tsys fell ealier with the 10Y reaching above 1.8% but later bounced on weak Tankan...