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US SWAPS
US SWAPS: Intermediate spds lead charge wider, pulling wings off earlier lows as
markets looking to scale back at least some of the risk-aversion trade over the
past week. fast$ continued rate paying in 2s-10s. Note, intermediates appr 8-9bp
off last week Mon's inverted lows. Latest spd levels:
Time(ET)   2Y Swap/Mid    5Y Swap/Mid   10Y Swap/Mid   30Y Swap/Mid
1200       -0.75/+6.25    +2.31/+6.69   +2.06/-1.19    +0.12/-37.38
0930       -1.38/+5.62    +1.12/+5.50   +1.00/-2.25    -1.00/-38.50
Mon Open   -0.69/+6.31    +1.12/+5.50   +0.81/-2.44    -1.50/-39.00
Mon 0715   -0.50/+6.50    +0.62/+5.00   +0.88/-2.38    -1.50/-39.00
Fri 1500   +2.19/+6.44    +1.88/+3.50   +1.38/-4.25    -0.00/-38.00
Friday recap: Spds gapped wider after Friday's open, combination of risk-off and
rate paying in shorts to intermediates as safe haven bid for rates held strong
ahead weekend. Long end rebuffed move, mildly tighter all session on the back of
convexity acct receiving as 30YY slipped below 1.650%.

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