Thu, Mar 22 2012, 2:14 AM
Yesterday's rally was well-met. Although Monday was technically a positive day for bond markets, it sure didn't feel like it given
the fact tha...
Wed, Mar 21 2012, 11:21 AM
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Wed, Mar 21 2012, 8:16 AM
It was an average overnight session in terms of volume an volatility, ultimately resulting in 10yr yields hitting 2.3828 around 6am before cascading d...
Wed, Mar 21 2012, 4:21 PM
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Wed, Mar 21 2012, 2:37 PM
Even if the "need" being satisfied were purely psychological, today's rally is a welcome sight. Unlike instances of positive price action in the rece...
Tue, Mar 20 2012, 11:16 AM
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Tue, Mar 20 2012, 8:10 AM
Bond markets are slightly stronger after one of the least traumatic overnight sessions in recent memory, both in terms of volume and volatility. Chin...
Tue, Mar 20 2012, 4:16 PM
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Tue, Mar 20 2012, 3:02 PM
For the third day in a row, MBS prices pushed into new lows for the year and 10yr Treasuries came as close to testing 3.40 as they have since last...
Mon, Mar 19 2012, 11:16 AM
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Mon, Mar 19 2012, 4:16 PM
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Mon, Mar 19 2012, 2:12 PM
Fannie 3.5 MBS are in line with Friday morning's worst levels which marked the lowest prices of the year. The theme so far today has been decidedly ...
Mon, Mar 19 2012, 1:27 AM
The week just passed was horribly epic--fraught with significant
economic data (both at home and abroad), important Treasury auctions, an
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Fri, Mar 16 2012, 11:20 AM
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Fri, Mar 16 2012, 8:06 AM
" As we look ahead to the current week's calendar of events, we're
starting to think that last week may have only been a diversion for ...
Fri, Mar 16 2012, 4:20 PM
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Fri, Mar 16 2012, 1:54 PM
The biggest bouts of volatility were seen this morning in terms of MBS and Treasury movement. Each were deposited on the other side of the noon hour ...
Thu, Mar 15 2012, 11:15 AM
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Thu, Mar 15 2012, 8:13 AM
Treasuries were weaker again in the overnight session, again in huge volume, and by a sizable amount. Selling was more pronounced in the Asian sessio...
Thu, Mar 15 2012, 4:20 PM
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Thu, Mar 15 2012, 3:14 PM
As we noted yesterday, we're expecting wider trading ranges following yesterday's big breakout. Although we did have nearly a 10bp range in 10yr yiel...
Thu, Mar 15 2012, 2:30 PM
The Treasury market has sold off over the last few sessions with a
violence that brought the debacle of 1994 to mind for industry veterans. The yiel...
Wed, Mar 14 2012, 11:21 AM
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Wed, Mar 14 2012, 8:15 AM
It's an ugly morning. Bond markets have done everything they can to push yields as high as possible in as short a time as possible and with as much v...
Wed, Mar 14 2012, 4:17 PM
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Wed, Mar 14 2012, 3:17 PM
As far as bad days go for bond markets and MBS, today was about as bad as it gets . 10yr yields hit their 3pm close about 16 bps higher than yesterd...
Tue, Mar 13 2012, 12:34 PM
After opening weaker and continuing to sell in the morning hours, MBS and Treasuries have moved into a bit of a sideways stance ahead of the first of ...
Tue, Mar 13 2012, 11:18 AM
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Tue, Mar 13 2012, 8:07 AM
Stock futures and Treasury yields moved higher overnight, helped by yesterday's final approval of the Greek bailout funds (expected) and a very strong...
Tue, Mar 13 2012, 4:18 PM
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Mon, Mar 12 2012, 11:22 AM
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Mon, Mar 12 2012, 4:18 PM
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Mon, Mar 12 2012, 3:18 AM
As we look ahead to the current week's calendar of events, we're starting to think that last week may have only been a diversion for the real attac...
Mon, Mar 12 2012, 1:58 PM
As expected, volume and volatility have been quite light today as the week's more meaningful events are on hold until tomorrow. This morning's schedu...
Fri, Mar 9 2012, 11:22 AM
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Fri, Mar 9 2012, 8:01 AM
Yesterday's Jobless Claims report--the day's only piece of domestic economic data--proved to be a non-event, with markets instead focusing on trading ...
Fri, Mar 9 2012, 4:22 PM
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Fri, Mar 9 2012, 1:45 PM
Today had such good potential as far as market-movers go... Not only did we have The Employment Situation Report-- always the most important piece...
Thu, Mar 8 2012, 11:15 AM
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Thu, Mar 8 2012, 8:02 AM
Bond markets open today slightly weaker after an overnight session characterized by linear, uneventful selling within a range and extremely light volu...
Thu, Mar 8 2012, 4:37 PM
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Thu, Mar 8 2012, 4:15 PM
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Thu, Mar 8 2012, 1:50 PM
Late this afternoon, it's time once again to retire the current month's crop of Fannie and Freddie 30yr Fixed MBS. While the drop in prices between M...
Wed, Mar 7 2012, 12:36 AM
The chips are increasingly hitting the table in the poker match between Greece and its private sector bond-holders. Some higher profile banks have ac...
Wed, Mar 7 2012, 11:15 AM
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Wed, Mar 7 2012, 9:52 AM
Although MBS and Treasuries have recovered from their weaker levels of the morning, both sides of the market have had a tough time trying to rally b...
Wed, Mar 7 2012, 4:15 PM
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Tue, Mar 6 2012, 11:24 AM
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Tue, Mar 6 2012, 8:06 AM
Bond markets are modestly improved overnight as 10yr yields returned to their February midpoint near 1.98 after rumors circulated that the deadline fo...
Tue, Mar 6 2012, 4:24 PM
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