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Long End Melting Lower

US TSY FUTURES

Yld curves bear steepening with long end continuing to sell off as equities hold near highs (DJIA breeched 30k for first time, climbed to 30116.51 all-time high). Some stops triggered in 10s and 30s on way down, prop and fast$ buying 10s, unwinding tactical flatteners.
Massive overall volumes due to Dec/Mar rolling ahead Mon first notice. Latest levels:

  • 3M10Y +2.328, 79.84 (L: 76.309 / H: 80.004)
  • 2Y10Y +3.246, 72.069 (L: 68.956 / H: 72.069)
  • 2Y30Y +5.679, 144.437 (L: 138.555 / H: 144.437)
  • 5Y30Y +4.119, 120.824 (L: 116.42 / H: 120.824)
  • Current futures levels:
  • Dec 2Y +0.12/32 at 110-12.5 (L: 110-12.37 / H: 110-12.87)
  • Dec 5Y -0.75/32 at 125-17 (L: 125-16.75 / H: 125-19)
  • Dec 10Y -4/32 at 138-6 (L: 138-05.5 / H: 138-12)
  • Dec 30Y -25/32 at 172-22 (L: 172-21 / H: 173-18)
  • Dec Ultra 30Y down 2-0/32 at 216-06 (L: 216-05 / H: 218-14)

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