by admin | Jul 7, 2016 | comments
Market update US tsys opening lower, 10Y 1.39 (+2bps), moving slightly lower after better than exp ADP employment (172K vs 160K). Core Euro bonds lower led by 30Y gilts, which at 1.60% are still ~60bps lower post Brexit – the 10Y gilt auction saw strong demand (b/c...
by admin | Jul 6, 2016 | comments
Market update Another risk off session overnite, US tsys sharply higher, curve 4bps flatter, US 10Y 1.33 (-4bps) with UK gilts outperforming amid lower European stocks and a collapse in the GBP below 1.30. UST 10& 30Y yields at new record lows with some profit...
by admin | Jul 5, 2016 | comments
Market update US tsys sharply higher, gapping higher in Tokyo on strong volume in TY futures (427k) with the 10Y yield reaching record low 1.375% in London, and the 30Y also record low 2.1395%. The tsy 5/30 curve flattest since April 2015. Commodities mixed – silver...
by admin | Jul 4, 2016 | comments
News headlines Commodities Advance, Boosting Miners; European Equities Decline (Bloomberg) Precious metals led commodities higher, boosting mining stocks, on speculation central banks in some of the world’s leading economies will step up monetary stimulus in the wake...
by admin | Jun 30, 2016 | comments
Market update US tsys slightly higher, recovering from earlier losses which saw the 10Y go above 1.54% after yesterday afternoon selloff, 10Y now 1.51%. GOCs higher, in line with tsys – both tsys/GOCs bid on drop in crude below $49, reversal in European equities....
by admin | Jun 29, 2016 | comments
Market update US tsys mixed, curve flatter US 10Y unch @1.47%, longs well bid for a second day, 10s30s 2bps flatter. Global stocks higher with the Nikkei +1.59% and Euro stocks ~2%. Commodities higher – crude up another 0.65% after 3% increase yest on API data which...