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US TSY FUTURES CLOSE
US TSY FUTURES CLOSE: Mildly higher by the bell after late chop. Tsys see-sawed
in a relatively narrow range following better than expected Nov NFP +228k (+200k
expected), post data chop w/mkt eventually focusing on average hourly earnings
(+0.2%) w/Tsys rising to new session highs briefly. Little react to Wholesale
inv, U-Mich data. Curves steepened (2s10s +2.228, 57.925; 5s30s +0.584, 62.772.
Current futures levels: 
* Mar Ultra bonds up 6/32 at 166-25 (166-04L/167-06H)
* Mar 30-yr Bond futures up 3 at 152-31 (152-17L/153-09H)
* Mar 10-yr futures up .5/32 at 124-09.5 (124-05L/124-15.5H)
* Mar 5-yr futures up 1/32 at 116-12 (116-08.75L/116-16H)
* Mar 2-yr futures up .75/32 at 107-05.5 (107-04L/107-06.5H)

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