Fri, Jan 6 2012, 8:16 AM
It was a quiet overnight session with little data of importance and strikingly low volume when juxtaposed with yesterday's strong showing. This would...
Fri, Jan 6 2012, 4:24 PM
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Fri, Jan 6 2012, 3:10 PM
What a day! A better-than-expected Non-Farm-Payrolls print giving way to a bond market rally with MBS at their highest levels in over 3 months--who'd...
Thu, Jan 5 2012, 11:24 AM
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Thu, Jan 5 2012, 8:41 AM
The overnight session was fairly lackluster although volume clearly continues to build into the new year. 10yr yields traded a range inside the highs ...
Thu, Jan 5 2012, 4:24 PM
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Thu, Jan 5 2012, 1:41 PM
The ADP Employment figures that come out each month, 2 days before The Employment Situation Report (1 day before this month due to the shortened week)...
Wed, Jan 4 2012, 11:24 AM
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Wed, Jan 4 2012, 8:24 AM
The day kicks off on positive note for bond markets which have held their gains at the start of the New York session. This follows on the heels of a ...
Wed, Jan 4 2012, 4:24 PM
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Wed, Jan 4 2012, 3:46 PM
Although it's not unheard of for a lender to show up late to a "reprice-for-the-worse" party after MBS prices are noticeably bouncing back, the risks ...
Tue, Jan 3 2012, 12:15 PM
As expected, volume has been significantly better than in recent holiday weeks, although still nowhere near early December norms. MBS and Treasuries ...
Tue, Jan 3 2012, 11:19 AM
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Tue, Jan 3 2012, 8:28 AM
Although we begin another week with only four trading days, the week
ahead is a different breed than the last few of December, which for the
most ...
Tue, Jan 3 2012, 4:19 PM
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Fri, Dec 30 2011, 12:20 PM
September 21st, 2011 was a very important day for MBS, perhaps the most important since the Fed initially announced their intent to purchase MBS outri...
Fri, Dec 30 2011, 11:19 AM
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Fri, Dec 30 2011, 8:25 AM
Today promises to be another low volume and uninspired session, as were the Asian and European sessions overnight. Volumes remain in line with their ...
Fri, Dec 30 2011, 4:19 PM
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Thu, Dec 29 2011, 11:19 AM
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Thu, Dec 29 2011, 8:15 AM
Today clearly contains the highest magnitude of domestic economic reports this week. With volumes having been between 20-40% of recent averages over ...
Thu, Dec 29 2011, 4:19 PM
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Thu, Dec 29 2011, 1:40 PM
As expected/feared, this morning's economic data did little to rouse holiday-sedated markets. In fact, if it weren't for the somewhat interesting fact...
Wed, Dec 28 2011, 12:12 PM
The cliche quip "It's the economy, stupid" is under consideration to be revised to "it's the European economy, stupid," or perhaps even "it's the stup...
Wed, Dec 28 2011, 11:23 AM
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Wed, Dec 28 2011, 8:26 AM
One day in to the post Christmas/ Pre -New-Year holiday week and it's shaping up to be the slowest in years. Not only is that slowness seen in terms ...
Wed, Dec 28 2011, 4:23 PM
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Tue, Dec 27 2011, 11:18 AM
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Tue, Dec 27 2011, 8:24 AM
Last week saw a steep sell-off in bond markets as low volume and a limited amount of participation paved the way for domination by whichever side of t...
Tue, Dec 27 2011, 4:23 PM
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Tue, Dec 27 2011, 1:09 PM
Over the weeks and months of 2011, MBS and Treasuries have had their attention pulled in many different directions, at times paying careful attention ...
Fri, Dec 23 2011, 12:52 PM
Based simply on trading levels, today is pretty ugly. But in light of the extremely low volume, we were already largely prepared to discount such swi...
Fri, Dec 23 2011, 11:18 AM
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Fri, Dec 23 2011, 8:19 AM
Although there's a decent enough lineup of economic reports this morning, including New Home Sales, Durable Goods, and Personal Consumption Expenditur...
Fri, Dec 23 2011, 4:18 PM
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Thu, Dec 22 2011, 12:02 PM
Despite the glut of economic data this morning, there was little, if any reaction to several reports at 830 or the remaining group at 9:55-10AM. The ...
Thu, Dec 22 2011, 11:18 AM
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Thu, Dec 22 2011, 8:22 AM
Volume in the overnight session was some of the lowest of the year. Trading was uninspired by any meaningful headline or event. Year-end is officially...
Thu, Dec 22 2011, 4:18 PM
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Wed, Dec 21 2011, 11:42 AM
Even though stocks and the Euro are trading lower, bond markets have been stubborn this morning in maintaining slightly weaker levels. MBS are about ...
Wed, Dec 21 2011, 11:22 AM
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Wed, Dec 21 2011, 8:36 AM
The ECB's LTRO (Long Term Refinancing Operation) dominated the overnight session. But as it turns out, it's effects on domestic yields were mostly see...
Wed, Dec 21 2011, 4:18 PM
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Wed, Dec 21 2011, 2:24 PM
Here are the earlier alerts that MBS Live subscribers received:
Before the Auction:
7yr Notes have averaged a 2.89 bid-to-cover and saw a...
Tue, Dec 20 2011, 11:22 AM
Bond markets continue to weaken as European peripheral markets are generally more upbeat after receiving their promised holiday gift in the form of th...
Tue, Dec 20 2011, 11:17 AM
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Tue, Dec 20 2011, 8:29 AM
Bond markets are slightly weaker overnight following a fairly uneventful European session. 10yr yields rose roughly 5bps to 1.85 and S&P futures adde...
Tue, Dec 20 2011, 4:22 PM
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Tue, Dec 20 2011, 3:03 PM
Late November definitely felt like more of a sell-off than today, but in terms of single session 8am-3pm losses, 10yr yields rose the most since Octob...
Mon, Dec 19 2011, 11:26 AM
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is currently testifying before the Economics and Monetary Affairs Committee in European Parliament. The ...