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A bit of a mixed day in markets with the Dow closing off its lows for the day down 96 points. The treasury raised $46B in seven year paper with a bid to cover ratio in the mid fifteens versus the thirteens where it has been (meaning there more buyers).
I suppose if the big news in Asia today was a ‘hotter’ inflation read at 2% in Japan with 10 year government bonds rising to their highest yield since 2011 at an eye popping .165%, its no wonder this auction near 4.32% cleared with more demand. Capital will always flow around the world where it is most rewarded and with attractive economic fundamentals and positive real yields, its why the US Dollar is nearing its 2020 pandemic apex and trading 17% above its historical average versus trading peers. Short term, this can make US exports more expensive which can slow growth, and also further trade imbalance as we already import more things then we export, but its a net positive long term. Tomorrows trade balance figures may reveal more there
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