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MNI ASIA MARKETS ANALYSIS: 50Bp Majority Sep FOMC Minutes

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Treasuries look to finish moderately lower, off lows set prior to the September FOMC minutes release, not much of a reaction on learning of the "substantial majority" 50bp cut crowd vs. "some" 25bp.
  • Projected rate cuts running near recent lows vs. late Tuesday (*): Nov'24 cumulative -20.7bp (-22.7bp), Dec'24 -45.6bp (-50.5bp), Jan'25 -65.1bp (-70.4bp).
  • Moderate short covering reported as markets continue to digest the Sep FOMC minutes while attention turned to Thursday morning's CPI inflation data.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Treasuries look to finish moderately lower, off lows set prior to the September FOMC minutes release, not much of a reaction on learning of the "substantial majority" 50bp cut crowd vs. "some" 25bp.
  • Projected rate cuts running near recent lows vs. late Tuesday (*): Nov'24 cumulative -20.7bp (-22.7bp), Dec'24 -45.6bp (-50.5bp), Jan'25 -65.1bp (-70.4bp).
  • Moderate short covering reported as markets continue to digest the Sep FOMC minutes while attention turned to Thursday morning's CPI inflation data.

US TSYS

MNI US TSYS: Holding Near Lows After FOMC Minutes 25Bp Debate

Keep reading...Show less