20/06/2018

Market Update It has been a rather uneventful Asian and start to European trading session with US Treasuries currently trading mixed, curve touch flatter as 30-yr outperforms the rest of the curve, on mild return to risk-on sentiment. 10-yr treasury yield is unchanged...

19/06/2018

Market Update Tsys sharply higher in risk off, heavy volume in treasury futures ( 645k TY), US 10Y 2.88% (-3.5bps) lowest since June 1st. USD index firmer , DXY 95.26 (+0.51) , S&P futures -29 (-1.0%). China/US trade war intensified overnight with US announcing...

18/06/2018

Market Update Tsys higher on avg volume (257k), US10Y 2.905% (-1.5bps), escalation in US/China trade , USD index slightly lower, equities weaker (S&P fut -18).  German bunds bid on back of Merkel immigration crisis, while trade war also supporting EGBs, 10Y bund...

14/06/2018

Market Update Tsys trading higher, rising after ECB decision to end QE in Dec yet leave rates unch until summer 2019, US 10Y 2.937% (-3.1bps). Bunds reversed earlier losses, the Sep bund spiking to intra-day high 160.32, thou the contract has since backed off. EUR/USD...

13/06/2018

Market Update Tsys are trading slightly higher out the curve unch in the short end, 10Y 2.96%, ,little reaction to stronger May PPI (0.5% vs 0.3%, ex food & energy 2.4% vs 2.3%).  Equity mkts higher, S&P futures +3, crude under slight pressure, below $66 after...