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Yields Halve Early Gains

US TSY FUTURES CLOSE

Trading weaker after the bell -- well off midmorning lows after making new high yields before 1000ET (10YY 1.4337%; 30YY 2.2910%), yld curves extend bear steepening (5s30s receded app 4.5 from high of 166.984 last seen Aug 2014). Heavy volumes tied to March/June roll should start to moderate as % completion over 80%.

  • 3M10Y +3.066, 133.926 (L: 129.087 / H: 139.824)
  • 2Y10Y +2.055, 124.722 (L: 121.674 / H: 130.481)
  • 2Y30Y +3.402, 209.918 (L: 205.42 / H: 216.207)
  • 5Y30Y +1.166, 162.374 (L: 160.667 / H: 166.984)
  • Current futures levels:
  • Mar 2Y down 0.5/32 at 110-15.25 (L: 110-14.75 / H: 110-16.125)
  • Mar 5Y down 3.25/32 at 125-8 (L: 125-04 / H: 125-15.5)
  • Mar 10Y down 5/32 at 135-8.5 (L: 134-27.5 / H: 135-23)
  • Mar 30Y down 12/32 at 161-25 (L: 160-16 / H: 162-29)
  • Mar Ultra 30Y down 1-0/32 at 190-15 (L: 188-01 / H: 192-23)

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