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US TSY FUTURES CLOSE
US TSY FUTURES CLOSE: Futures pressed late, volume spike (TYM climbed to 1.375M
from appr 1M in minutes after close) on month end dislocations: Tsys extended
session lows late even as equities held lows (hear $40B sell imbalance), while
WTI gapped to 19.22 briefly. Larger than expected Boeing 7pt jumbo debt issuance
over estimates at $25B helped trigger selling; some desks citing technicals on
another press to downside overnight. Unsurprisingly, yld curves bear steepen.
Update: 
* 3M10Y  +0.353, 49.95 (L: 42.636 / H: 53.018)
* 2Y10Y  +2.371, 42.155 (L: 38.38 / H: 43.226)
* 2Y30Y  +5.091, 103.999 (L: 97.028 / H: 104.484)
* 5Y30Y  +5.378, 88.136 (L: 81.994 / H: 88.338); Current futures levels:
* Jun 2-Yr futures up 0.625/32 at 110-6.5 (L: 110-05.375 / H: 110-06.875)
* Jun 5-Yr futures up 2/32 at 125-14.25 (L: 125-10.75 / H: 125-16.75)
* Jun 10-Yr futures up 0.5/32 at 139-1 (L: 138-26.5 / H: 139-09)
* Jun 30-Yr futures down 12/32 at 181-15 (L: 181-01 / H: 182-20)
* Jun Ultra futures down 1-5/32 at 225-23 (L: 225-04 / H: 228-15)

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