I have a hard time believing Asia misunderstands the bond market... This has been going on too long now to just be the Chinese finding a place to...
The backoffice is filled with former dreamers, whose dreams have mostly been dashed when they're in their 30s, have their CFA, MBA and what not,...
Okay, I must be asleep at the wheel, because I can't seem to calculate the duration on the TY (or ZN for the electronic)... C= I assume regular...
Ya, was nice while it lasted... I"m remembering back to mid-2003 when the fed lowered unexpectedly, sparked a sell off that lasted a month,...
Ya, it's hard to trade chop... I'm outta my position, I have NO idea where we're going next, but since we've been going sideways, the trend is...
Long end of the curve is influenced by inflation mostly... short end is mostly influenced by the Fed
Ya, may go flat going into the Fed...and I HATE that COT has speculators major long, i'll check the stats again this week and see if any of them...
Here we go AGAIN! Looks like we're waiting on CPI...
The look on the lady's face (raking leaves) is priceless... They're DEFINITELY not in a good mood!! :D
Nice buy at 380, I'm have one slight reservation about gold in that as a hard asset it may not rise as quickly as many of its other friends... I'm...
YOu bought any ounces yet? I'm in a small position from 430, at the time I thought I was late... now I"m still thinking i'm waaay early
I would think oil too... Plus maybe, and this is a long term play, if too much supply hits the market due to increased deficits by the Gov drives...
Interesting theory, contrary to most economists... How high do you think inflation will go?
Ya, felt this market fell off a cliff after the lousy auction in 5s, I think we need to make higher highs soon on good volume or we may be in...
Who's this Chicago firm that purchased all those Calls? I wonder what's going on in their heads
If we don't get much of a bid for regular ten yrs then ya I think that would definitely be a sign that foreigners are scared.
The most reasonable explanation I can think of behind late-day is maybe reallocation of assets into safe haven... PPI I think is gonna be more of...
What was behind the last minute rally?
Buying at ask, selling at bid, repeat...
I dont see what all the fuss is about, it doesn't sound like THAT much is being auctioned off... If we're falling this much over a few billion,...
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