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| June 13, 2013 |
| 15:44 EDT |  | | Fed likely to emphasize commitment to low rates, WSJ reports
In light of indications that market participants are starting to think the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates sooner than previously thought, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is likely to emphasize at his press conference next week that the Fed is committed to keeping short-term rates low after it concludes its bond-buying program, reports The Wall Street Journal. Reference Link |
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| 15:05 EDT |  | | U.S. Current Account Preview:
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| 15:05 EDT | | | U.S. PPI Preview:
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| 14:45 EDT | | | Canada Manufacturing Preview
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| 13:58 EDT | | | Averages sit near session highs
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| 13:55 EDT |  | | CBOE Volatility Index VIX is recently down 1.47 to 17.12
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| 13:40 EDT | | | FX Action: USD-JPY touched N.Y. session highs of 94.92
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| 13:40 EDT | | | U.S. equities forged higher
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| 13:25 EDT | | | The U.S. 30-year bond auction was weak
The U.S. 30-year bond auction was weak, with the auction tailing out badly. The $13 B sale was awarded at 3.355%, versus 3.324% at the bid deadline and up sharply from 2.98% in May. There were $32.0 B in bids for a 2.47 cover, slipping from 2.53 last month despite the smaller size. It compares with a 2.58 average over the past 12 auctions. Indirect bidders took 40.2%, versus 38.8% in May and a 36.4% average. But direct bidders took just 8.4%, versus 15.5% last month. And primary dealers were left with 51.2%, up from 45.7%. |
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| 13:15 EDT | | | Treasury Action: long yields blasted higher on the 30-year reopening
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| 12:10 EDT | | | Treasury Option Action: bearish call selling on bonds
Treasury Option Action: bearish call selling on bonds has crept into the mix ahead of the 30-year reopening, sources say this is fading the upmove in prices. Some 2k in Aug 144 calls were sold with underlying Sep bonds 26-ticks firmer near 139-18 compared to their 139-28 to 138-22 range. Cash bond yields stalled at 3.36% earlier and sank to 3.31% before stabilizing near 3.33%. |
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| 11:25 EDT | | | NY Fed Ops: the Fed purchased $3.29 B in Treasuries
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| 11:10 EDT | | | Treasury Options Action: a variety of flows
Treasury Options Action: a variety of flows have materialized even as the underlying Treasury futures are locked in a range ahead of the 30-year auction. Sources reported a "block seller" of 9.3k in Sep 5-year futures at 122-01, along with a "seller of 10k in Aug 121 puts vs a purchase of 10k in Aug 122.5/123 call spreads (net vol seller) and a bullish purchase of 3.5k in Sep 123/123.5/124 call butterflies." Among the larger 10-year positions were a bullish "sale of 6k in 2-week 127.5 puts, bullish seller of 5k in Jul 129.5 puts vs 5k purchase in Aug 130 calls and a bullish buyer of 8k in Sep 131 calls." Sep 10s are 7.5-ticks firmer near 128-275 compared to a 129-055 to 128-18 range. |
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| 10:35 EDT | | | FX Action: USD-JPY briefly tested overnight lows
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| 10:30 EDT | | | EIA Natural Gas Storage Change for the week ending June 7
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| 10:30 EDT | | | NY Fed Ops: the Fed will be a buyer
NY Fed Ops: the Fed will be a buyer of $2.75-3.50 B notes maturing from Aug 2020 and May 2023, which could help support the bond market on the margin, though the $13 B 30-year reopening will be the next hurdle. |
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| 10:25 EDT | | | Another Gross Tweet from the PIMCO manager:
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| 10:15 EDT | | | Treasury Action: yields are trading off highs
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| 10:10 EDT | | | U.S. business inventories rose 0.3% in April
U.S. business inventories rose 0.3% in April, matching expectations, after a revised -0.1% in March (previously unchanged). Shipments declined 0.1% after a revised -1.2% in March (previously -1.1%). And the I/S ratio edged up to 1.31 months from 1.30. That is the highest since October 2009. |
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| 10:10 EDT | | | FX Action: The dollar showed little reaction
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