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US TSY FLOWS
US TSY FLOWS: Tsy futures trading steady to weaker out the curve w/German and UK
rates, at/near recent overnight lows; volume running at much more normal levels
with Dec/Mar roll running out of steam. Equities adding to Tue's late rally
(emini +3.0, 2629.0), gold little firmer (XAU +0.23, 1294.20), oil little weaker
(WTI -0.17, 57.82).
- Asia, Tsys opened w/mild safe-haven bid after N Korea missile launch. Flow
included pension and insurance portfolio buying in long end, some early
selling/profit taking by US accts on highs, 5s30s steepeners fading the
flattener move.
- London, Tsys traded weaker into London hours w/Gilts and Bunds, dealer and
fast$ buying in 2s and 5s, credit-tied buying in the belly, light deal-tied
flow, fx-acct selling as US$ rebounded.
- Swaps, spds running mixed, intermediates marginally tighter, spd curve
flatter. Flow included light deal-tied flow, rate paying in 5s and 10s.
- Eurodollar futures, trading steady to marginally weaker across the strip. 3M
LIBOR sets +0.0018 to 1.4806% (+0.0130/wk).

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