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Late SOFR/Treasury Option Roundup

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Modest overnight summer volumes on better overall call trades segued to low delta put structures from midday on Thursday. Underlying futures weaker while rate hike projections gain slightly: July running at 96% w/ implied rate of +24bp to 5.318%. September cumulative of +28.2bp at 5.358%, November cumulative of 34.2bp at 5.42%, and December cumulative of 29.1bp at 5.368%. Fed terminal holding at 5.42% in Nov'23. Salient trade includes: Salient trade includes:

  • SOFR Options:
    • +5,000 SFRZ3 94.43/94.68 2x1 put spds, 4-4.5
    • 1,500 SFRZ3 94.25/94.50/94.75/95.00 put condors ref 94.62
    • 8,700 SFRH4 96.00/96.50/97.00/97.50 call condors
    • +3,500 OQU3 95.37/95.75 2x1 put spds, 2.5 ref 95.67
    • +5,000 SFRM4 93.75/94.50 2x1 put spds, 7.5 ref 95.25
    • +3,000 SFRZ3/SFRH4 97.00/97.75 call spd spd, 2.0 net, March over
    • 1,250 SFRZ3 95.00/95.25/95.87/96.12 call condors ref 94.645
    • Block, 4,000 SFRZ3 94.75/95.00 call spds, 4.0 ref 94.655
    • Block, 4,000 OQZ3 97.00/97.25 call spds, 4.0 ref 96.095
  • Treasury Options:
    • 1,300 FVV3 108/111.5 call spds,
    • 1,000 TYU3 112.5/114.5/115.5 1x3x2 broken call flys, 18 ref 112-04.5
    • 7,500 FVV3 109.5/110.75 call spds ref 108-05.5
    • 1,000 FVU3 106/107/108 put flys, ref 107-09.25
    • over 26,500 TYQ3 112 puts, 2 ref 112-18.5
    • 6,000 FVU3 107/107.25 put spds 8 ref 107-15.5
    • 5,000 FVQ3 108 calls, 1.5 ref 107-15.25
    • 7,500 TYQ3 113.75 calls, 3 ref 112-18
    • over 5,000 FVU 108.75 calls, 17.5 last
    • 2,000 FVU3 107 puts 31 ref 107-16.25
    • 2,100 TYU3 115 calls ref 112-20.5
    • over 5,200 TYQ3 113 calls, 9-5
    • over 5,000 TYQ3 113.25 calls, 5-2 ref 112-28

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