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US TSY FLOWS
US TSY FLOWS: Risk-off start short lived: Early support in rates short-lived as
Tsys followed a lower path on mild chop from midmorning through the close.
* Late risk-on markets reacted to Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility
(SMCCF) details that include buying corp bonds <5Y starting tomorrow. Not new
(NY Fed annc'd intent back on May 12) must have been rated invest grade as of
Mar 22, '20, and still
be rated at least BB-/Ba3 on date of purchase by SMCCF. Issuers also can't be:
insured depository institution, depository institution holding co or it's
subsidiary.
* Equities extended session highs (SPUs +33.25(1.1%) at 3042.25; DJIA
+157.62(0.62%) at 25632.4; NDX +137.2(1.4%) at 9701.865).
* Barring the late excitement, session trade was rather muted, two-way, decent
5s10s steepener Block: +8,621 FVU 125-17.5 >125-17 post-time offer) vs +6,582
TYU 138-29
- The 2-Yr yield is down 0.2bps at 0.191%, 5-Yr is up 1bps at 0.3375%, 10-Yr is
up 1bps at 0.7133%, and 30-Yr is unchanged at 1.4568%.

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