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US TSYS SUMMARY
US TSYS SUMMARY: Tsys trading mildly higher after the bell, generally quiet
ahead midweek data pick-up and Thu's FOMC minutes from early Nov. Little
selling/positive react after Fed pres' Evans, Bostic, George at NY panel event
late.
- Heavy Tsy futures volume tied to massive rolling from Dec to Mar, latter takes
top step Friday. 4- and 8W bills stopped out earlier, awaiting results of $40B
5Y note auction (9128285P1) shortly. Modest block sales in TYH (-6.75k TYH
119-00.5) and USH (-3k 139-06). Later Block buy 10k FVH 112-28.2.
- Other flow largely two-way earlier with buyers in intermediates to long end
over last few minutes including real- and fast$, month end extension buying. 
- Modest corporate and pre-auction hedging. Early prop and program selling
around Fed Clarida comments: stressed the importance of raising interest rates
gradually as officials evaluate incoming data and refine their estimates of the
neutral rate of interest and natural rate of unemployment.
- Tsy cash/ylds: 2Y 99-27 (2.829%), 5Y 99-30.5 (2.885%), 10Y 100-18.5 (3.055%),
30Y 101-01.5 (3.319%).

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