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- Bond Expert: Wednesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities posted gains today but the extent of the gains depended on the point on the yield curve at which the security resided. The yield on the 2 year note slipped 6 basis points to close at 1.07 percent. The yield on...
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- Bond Expert: Tuesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities surged today as persistent buying in the long end of the market sparked a rally across the curve. Money managers and pension fund players in need of duration waved in the 10 year sector and the 30 year sector. The yield...
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- Bond Expert: Tuesday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities posted minuscule mixed changes in overseas trading. The yield on the benchmark 2 year note slipped one basis point to 1.69 percent. The yield on the 5 year note also slipped one basis point and it trades around 2.78 percent currently....
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- Bond Expert: Thursday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities have registered mixed results in overseas trading, with the longer end of the Treasury curve unchanged while the shorter maturities posted small losses. The yield on the benchmark 2 year note edged higher by 3 basis points to 1.53 percent. The...
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- Bond Expert: Friday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities traversed a rocky road today and are finishing the day with mixed results. Across the curve benchmark issues registered their best levels as I was writing my opening piece at 600AM. At that time the stock markets were down limit and...
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- Bond Expert: Monday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are surging this morning as the historic global margin call continues and fears of a deep and protracted recession lead investors to the relative safety of government bonds. The yield on the 2 year note has dropped 8 basis points...
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- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities retreated from the lofty levels attained in overnight trading and are closing the session with moderate losses. The yield on the 2 year note has jumped 7 basis points to 1.60 percent. The yield on the 5 year note has climbed...
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- Bond Expert: Wednesday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities have rebounded from the depressed levels attained in late trading yesterday. I can not ascribe the recovery to a particular overnight news story. I surmise that the decline in equity futures overnight which has erased about a quarter of yesterday’s outsized...
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- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities registered mixed changes today in a lackluster session dominated by an air of waiting and anticipation. Participants await the outcome of the election tomorrow and the refunding announcement on Wednesday. Later in the week, participants will focus on the labor data....
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- Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities posted mixed results today with a firm bid in the shorter securities and a dearth of bids in the longer maturities. The yield on benchmark 2 year note declined 6 basis points to 1.28 percent. (I believe the low yield in...
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- Bond Expert: Friday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities have posted small and meaningless mixed changes as market participants await the monthly labor report later this morning. The yield on the benchmark 2 year note has edged higher by a single basis point to 1.29 percent. The yield on the...
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- Bond Expert: Monday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are sagging in overnight trading as news that China will spend nearly $600 billion to stimulate its slumping economy sparked robust rallies in global stock exchanges. There is also the small matter of the $55 billion refunding package which begins today...
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- Bond Expert: Friday Outlook
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities have rebounded from the calamitous levels attained following the release of the results of the disastrous 30 year bond auction. In overnight trading, the yield on the 2 year note has slipped 2 basis points to 1.22 percent. The yield...
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- More on the Bond Auction
- John Jansen submits: Yesterday I wrote a piece about the ignominious and ignoble conclusion of the quarterly refunding with the horrrific result of the 30 year bond auction. I noted that the “tail” cost the taxpayers $175,000,000 and that article has received modest circulation in the economic blogosphere.I just...
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- Watching TIPS, And Commodities Tips
- John Jansen submits: According to an internet based Bloomberg page, the yield on the 10 year TIPS has declined 10 basis points to 1.21 percent. The yield on the nominal 10 year note has edged lower by about 3 basis points. I think the TIPS outperformed by...
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- Potential Treasury Yield Breakout to Lower Trading Range
- John Jansen submits: I receive a lot of information from many people as I do this each day. One of the most useful items is a daily morning market analysis from Greenwich Capital. It is a good summary of overnight events and the events which he market will wade through...
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- Bond Expert: Wednesday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are reacting rather violently to the statement by the FOMC at the conclusion of its meeting. The Committee in its infinite wisdom retained the “extended period of time” language, and that has anchored the front end and has motivated a shift...
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- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities are, on balance, posting small mixed changes. Only the Long Bond posted more than a minimal change. In its honor I will work in reverse chronological order today. The yield on the 30 year bond declined 5 basis points to 3.52...
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- Bond Expert: Monday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities surged today as the painful neutering of wealth in the equity markets redounded to the benefit of bondholders as risk aversion regained popularity. The yield on the 2 year note slipped 6 basis points to 0.91 percent. The yield on the...
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- Bond Expert: Thursday Wrap
- John Jansen submits: Prices of Treasury coupon securities plummeted today as the intersection of supply and economics and convexity led to waves of selling which pushed the market significantly lower in price. The yield on the 2 year note climbed 9 basis points to 1.25 percent. The...
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