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US TSYS: With long end yld curves steepening back to late 2016 levels, TD
Securities strategists said they are taking profit on their 1Y forward 5s30s
steepener put on at zero cost and currently yielding >$400k profit as the 5s30s
curve has steepened 30bp since late March. 
- TD cites "risks regarding a second virus wave and solvency for many small
businesses remain" for unwinding the forward steepener (still holding outright
steepeners), while the "Fed meeting this week could be dovish as the Fed
reiterates "medium-term risks" even though we don't expect any specific measures
to be announced. A Fed on hold for a long time can also put a soft ceiling on
the long end."

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