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US TSY FLOWS
US TSY FLOWS: Very quiet end to a generally quiet week what with limited data
and no Fed speak ahead next week's policy announcement. Rates traded firmer on
an inside range day, equities near highs in late trade (ESM0 +44.0). 
- Little/no react to Durables, rates mixed, long end firmer but well off highs
to lower half overnight range; modest volumes w/ TYM<240k after the open only
traded an additional 450k after the close to appr 670k.
- No tail-event headlines, couple highlights from Bbg include: "NEW YORK REPORTS
FEWEST NEW VIRUS DEATHS SINCE MARCH" and "TRUMP SIGNS $484 BILLION CORONAVIRUS
PACKAGE INTO LAW".
- NY Fed lowers daily avg Tsy sec buys to $10B from $15B
- Equity earnings pick up in earnest next week
- The 2-Yr yield is down 0.7bps at 0.2123%, 5-Yr is down 0.8bps at 0.3607%,
10-Yr is down 1.2bps at 0.5898%, and 30-Yr is down 1.2bps at 1.1685%

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