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US TSYS SUMMARY
US TSYS SUMMARY: Treasuries opened NY Tues mildly lower, flatter after overnight
drift in range followed Mon safe-haven rally on N.Korea, Germany election and
Mideast (Iran, Turkey, Iraq) factors. Cash 10-year note is at 2.223%, vs 2.227%
overnight high yield hit at 3:58am ET, 2.214% low yld hit at 7:02 am ET. Gold,
crude oil off. 
- TOKYO: Tsys profit-tkg on Mon risk-off bid but US-N.Korea tensions remain
high; China officials sought to squelch rhetoric; US' Mattis urged N.Korea to
keep on diplomacy. Tsys saw FX-tied sales, Asian banks did two-way flows in 10Y
notes; others sold 30Y bonds, while end-user buying occurred in 30Y bonds too. 
- LONDON: Tsys sideways trade amid mixed intermediate flows, prop buying in
belly, while light bank portfolio buying in 30Ys. 
- US SWAPS: Spreads steady/mixed, recent 10y receiver, rate paying in belly. 
- US HIGH-GRADE CORPORATES: Tues:BNG $2.25B 3Y, Ontario 5Y, CK Hutchison
3Y/5.5Y/10Y, Nederslanse Waterschapsbank 2Y FRN tap. Saudi 5/10/30Y Wed. 
- OVERNIGHT REPO: Again Tsy 2Y, 3Y, 5Y, 7Y, 10Y tight. 
- US STOCKS: Stk futrs DJIA, S&P Emins lower; Nasdaq firm.

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