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US TSYS SUMMARY
US TSYS SUMMARY: Treasuries ended mixed after a choppy trade/inside range day,
brief short-covering rally then profit-taknig after lower than anticipated +261K
Oct NFP, flat (0%) AHE, 4.1% jobless rate. Sep trade deficit wider: -$43.5B.
Tsys trading marginally mixed early in afternoon (10Y yld 2.345%), long end
little firmer after trading in red a few times on thin trade. Debate on tax
reform, will bill pass, tax cuts not evenly distributed - Tsys receded after
firmer than expected 1.4% Sep factory orders. Mild post data rally/sellers into
strength w/prop and fast$ 10Y sellers;real$ sold 10s and 30s post data,
flatteners via 2s vs. 7s and 10s, two-way in 5s30s. Two-way on downtick w/short
covering/dip buying. 
- Short end, decent 2way in lead EDZ7 Eurodlr futures at 98.48 (-0.005);decent
selling Jan Fed funds futures, -15k FFF 98.62 (-0.010). 
- US$/Yen correlation:early FX-tied black box Tsys buys then selling as US$
jumped to Y114.0215; specs unwind some sales. Swap spds tighter. 
- TSYS 3PM ET: 2Y 1.625%, 3Y 1.737%, 5Y 2.005%, 7Y 2.199%, 10Y 2.343%, 30Y
2.822%

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