Free Trial

Yesterday's FOMC MonPol decision,......>

BOND SUMMARY
BOND SUMMARY: Yesterday's FOMC MonPol decision, widely deemed less dovish than
expected, has remained in focus in Asia hours. Pressure in U.S. Tsys observed
since the Tokyo open has spilled over into the core FI space. T-Notes slid and
last trade -0-04+ at 127-09. Cash Tsy yields have advanced since the open, while
Eurodollars trade -1.0 tick to +0.5 tick through the reds.
- JGB futures trade 6 ticks worse off at 153.74, even as the final reading of
Japanese m'fing PMI came in softer than the flash estimate. JGB yield curve has
twist flattened a touch. Coming up today are comments from BoJ Dep Gov Amamiya
and 10-Year JGB supply.
- Aussie bond futures have softened, YM last trades 3.0 ticks lower, with XM 2.0
ticks worse off. Aussie yield curve runs flatter, with yields trading 1.3-3.0bps
higher. Bills are trading 3-4 ticks lower through the reds. The spill-over from
U.S. Tsys has overshadowed local data releases. AiG m'fing PMI returned to
expansionary territory, while final CBA tally showed a slower expansion than the
flash est; CoreLogic House Price Index was +0.1% M/M vs. the prev. -0.1%. We are
still waiting for Q2 terms of trade.

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.