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US TSYS SUMMARY
US TSYS SUMMARY: Treasuries ended a quiet post-Thanksgiving Friday midrange,
mildly weaker, with 2/30Y, 5/30Y curves flatter. Tsys saw early mild buying amid
softer US$/yen but then some profit-taking, then quiet two-way flows/range. Tsys
had 5-year note buying 
- Tsys opened NY weaker after muted overnight 2way flows, lifted off lows
starting 6:30am ET when 10Y note 2.352% session high yld. 
- TOKYO: Tsys saw foreign central banks sell Tsys 5Y note, commercial banks sold
5Y, 10Ys; could be selling to clear the decks to buy 2Y or 5Y auctions next Mon.
Jpn MOF said Jpn investors bought net Y231.3B in foreign bonds. 
- LONDON: Tsys and EGBS pressured in UK as German IFO hit a record high and
Germany's SPD party said willing to talk with PM Merkel. European stocks mainly
higher, except UK. Bloomberg said Russia, OPEC eyed a deal to extend production
cuts. Next Thu: OPEC production meeting in Vienna. 
- US CORPS: No issuance Friday. US SWAPS: Mixed, short end tighter; big curve
trades earlier (over 500K DVO1 of 5/6/7Y fly went through.) TSYS 3PM ET: 2Y
1.748%, 3Y 1.850%, 5Y 2.065%, 7Y 2.233%, 10Y 2.340%, 30Y 2.759%

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