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New first for swap spds -- inverted........>

US SWAPS
US SWAPS: New first for swap spds -- inverted across the curve in early trade,
2Y spd went negative for first time, decisive move implying some payer unwinds,
receiver in 5s at 1.803%, spd curve steepeners. Current spd levels:
Time (ET)   2Y Swap/Mid    5Y Swap/Mid   10Y Swap/Mid   30Y Swap/Mid
Tue 1500    -0.38/0.12     -0.62/-2.88    -0.38/-7.50   -0.06/-34.81
1330        -0.19/0.31     -0.12/-2.38    +0.44/-6.69   +1.25/-33.50
1200        -0.44/0.06     -0.69/-2.94    -0.50/-7.62   -0.38/-35.12
1045        -0.38/0.12     -0.69/-2.94    -0.50/-7.62   -0.44/-35.19
0900        -0.31/0.19     -0.56/-2.81    -0.25/-7.38   +0.44/-34.31
Tue Open    -1.00/-0.50    -0.81/-3.06    -0.62/-7.75   -0.06/-34.81
Mon 1500    -1.25/0.88     +0.06/-2.38    -0.38/-7.12   -1.00/-34.62
Monday recap: Spds running tighter across the board, short end sub-1.0 and
headed towards inversion for the first time ever. Swap-tied flow includes
ongoing payer unwinds, some light deal-tied flow in the mix. Large TUU Block buy
late likely swap related w/short end collapsing. 

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