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US TSYS SUMMARY
US TSYS SUMMARY: Treasuries end lower Thu after ebb on lower-than-expected 260K
initl wkly jobless claims & firm 1.2% Aug. factory new orders. Tsys hurt amid SF
Fed Williams' caution that US real estate and bond prices near all-time highs
amid low US rates; Phil Fed Harker: US is at "maximum employment" (Bloomberg).
- Tsys saw better short end sales; Eurodlr futures sales of 12,000 in Dec'17 at
98.495 prior to 10:31am ET. Eurodlr options sale of 35,000 Dec 86 calls at 1.0
vs 98.49/0.30; Dec hike chances up to 74.5%. 
- Tsys hurt by higher US stocks and potential compromise on Spain/Catalan
secession as Catalan leaders disagree. Tsys selling in cash 7Y-10Y notes by
hedge funds, real$, foreign central bks; some maybe hedge vs Fri 8:30 am ET Sep
jobs.
- TIPS outperform. Tsy 24B 3Y auction Oct 11 Wed and $20B 10Y reopen same day;
$12B 30Y Reopen Oct 12. US swaps spds narrow range, mostly tighter. US Eurodlr
futures weaker. good volume in Dec'17 and Red Dec'18 (about 500K total). 
- TSYS 3PM ET: 2Y 1.495%, 3Y 1.632%, 5Y 1.948%, 7Y 2.182%, 10Y 2.350%, 30Y
2.892%

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