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US TSYS SUMMARY
US TSYS SUMMARY: Tsys trading slightly lower on a tight range and low volume,
curves slightly steeper; The calendar is light this week following last weeks
Fed, BoJ, and BoE meetings
-The China-U.S. 2-year swap spread now sits at -13bps, having undergone a
massive 179bps fall in 2018, which explains the collapse in the yuan.
-Headline out this morning, "Iran President Rouhani to Respond to Trump on TV
Tonight: IRNA"-BFW
-"Saudi Arabia Suspends Ties With Canada Over Activist Row"-BN
-GBP/USD hits YTD low as it becomes more likely that the UK will leave the EU
without a trade deal
-DXY higher +.285 to 95.446, CFTC data shows USD short positions being closed at
a faster rate in the CoT report, evident in USD speculator's largest net long
position since the wake of the 2016 election; US$/Yen strengthening (JPY +.23,
111.49, 111.53H/111.15L); equities slightly higher (emini +0.50, 2,840.00); gold
weaker (XAU -4.98, 1208.67); Tsy cash/ylds: 2Y 99-30.25 (2.651%), 5Y 99-21
(2.823%), 10Y 99-09.5 (2.956%), 30Y 100-17 (3.096%).

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