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- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities posted small mixed changes today. Shorted maturities posted losses while longer dated paper was unchanged or slightly higher in price. The price action resulted in a flatter yield curve. There are several reasons for the curve flattening. by John...
- External links 2009-05-04
- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: More to come, but meanwhile... Swaps, MBS and Vol (As of 3:02 PM ET) Swap spreads are mixed . Two year spreads are 1 1/4 basis points tighter at 39 1/4. Five year spreads are 1 1/4 basis points wider at 41 3/4. Ten year...
- External links 2009-07-06
- Bond Expert: Wednesday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are posting small mixed changes in overnight trading. In fact some benchmark prices were unchanged while others posted small declines. Ebullient sentiment in the equity market is still weighing on the bond market. Goldman Sachs GS posted better than...
- External links 2009-07-15
- Bond Expert: Wednesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of treasury coupon securities plummeted today and the yield curve steepened significantly as a reborn appetite for risk dulled demand for risk-free Treasury assets. The increased appetite for risk is exemplified by the surging equity market as well as the resumption of spread tightening for...
- External links 2009-07-15
- Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of treasury coupon securities posted solid gains today as the market bounced following the sharp rise in rates yesterday. Market participants reported robust buying overnight by Japanese investors as well as broad-based Asian buying in the belly of the curve during stateside trading. I...
- External links 2009-07-16
- Bond Expert: Friday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are experiencing some severe vertigo in very, very, light summer Friday trading. Universally market participants report that the level of activity is very light. Against that background, bond prices have suffered sharp declines. What are the local short term...
- External links 2009-07-17
- Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: More to come, but meanwhile... Corporate bonds As of 3pm ET: Corporate bond spreads are 5 basis points to 10 basis points tighter on the day. One salesman and friend of the blog notes that the tightening has ceased for the day because there are no...
- External links 2009-07-23
- Bond Expert: Friday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are registering small losses in overnight trading. The yield on the 2 year note increased 2 basis points to 1.03 percent. The yield on the 3 year note increased 1 basis point to 1.59 percent. The yield on the 5 year...
- External links 2009-07-24
- Bond Expert: Monday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune as well as a malaise contracted from the belief that status quo ante is in the process of returning to the global economy and global financial markets. Today also begins a period...
- External links 2009-07-27
- Bond Expert: Wednesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities took a wild ride today as a variety of cross currents buffeted the fixed income market. Markets opened with a bid on equity market weakness in China and maintained its firm one following an ostensibly weak Durable Goods report....
- External links 2009-07-29
- Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: More to come, but meanwhile... Corporate bonds (from 3pm) Corporate bonds are screaming tighter today. Across the board, paper is 10 basis points to 20 basis points tighter. Salespersons report that if you hold quality paper and you show an offering, then you are likely to...
- External links 2009-07-30
- Bond Expert: Friday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities posted modest losses in overnight trading as participants await a flood of data today, with most honed in on the first peek at Q2 GDP. The yield on the 2 year note has climbed 2 basis points to 1.18...
- External links 2009-07-31
- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities tumbled sharply today as untrammeled animal spirits led a flight from the risk averse to that which is riskier and yieldier. The S&P 500 Index crossed back into four-digit territory and exemplifies the movement of investors over the last several weeks....
- External links 2009-08-03
- Bond Expert: Friday Notes
- John Jansen submits: I will not be writing my usual closing piece today. It is a beautiful non-humid summer Friday and my daughter and granddaughter will be arriving to spend sometime with myself and my wife. So I am knocking off early to prepare for that and...
- External links 2009-08-07
- Bond Expert: Monday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are posting small mixed changes on overseas trading. The yield on the 2 year note has slipped 3 basis points to 0.95 percent. The yield on the 3 year note is unchanged at 1.48 percent. The yield on the 5 year...
- External links 2009-07-06
- Bond Expert: Tuesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities sagged modestly today as the much ballyhooed month end / quarter end trade failed to materialize. There were several factors at work. The market has rallied 50 basis points from the high yields attained in early June and that...
- External links 2009-06-30
- Bond Expert: Wednesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities slumped today in a volatile trading session in which the auction of 5 year notes by the Treasury and the statement by the FOMC at the conclusion of its conclave dominated. As I discussed earlier, the 5 year note...
- External links 2009-06-24
- Bond Expert: Wednesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are posting, on balance, small gains today. There were numerous factors influencing prices but the bottom line is that at current yield levels on the 10 year note (3.15 ish) buyers emerge. The yield on the 2 year note...
- External links 2009-05-06
- Bond Expert: Thursday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities have experienced severe hemorrhaging in overnight trading and have broken down to new lows in the process. There does not appear to be a single story acting as the catalyst for the rout. Supply is the main factor as...
- External links 2009-05-07
- Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities have taken a rather traumatic tumble this day as Tim Geithner conducted a 30 year bond auction and the invited guests failed to show up for the party. As I related in an earlier post the auction was a debacle and...
- External links 2009-05-07
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