GILTS: Offshore Matters Dominate, Spread Tightening To Bunds Seen
Mar-14 13:41
Gilts continue to be shaped by offshore inputs, with little of note domestically since this morning'...
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US TSY OPTIONS: Large March'25 10Y Put Sale - Unwind
Feb-12 13:39
- -30,000 TYH5 109 puts from 43 to 45 post data, continued unwind of over 100k bought last couple weeks from 18-22. March options expire Feb 21.
US DATA: All Core CPI Categories Come In Higher Than Expected
Feb-12 13:37
The higher-than-expected M/M core / supercore CPI readings reflected stronger pressures in all major sub-categories in January. See table below.
- Notably: Supercore (0.76% vs 0.20% prior) did not reflect the relatively tame OER and rents (0.31% and 0.35% respectively): instead it was well above expected hotels, airfares, and auto insurance in the services categories, with core goods jumping (used vehicles playing a role).
- Also note that there were revisions across categories, as shown in the table below (housing categories in December were basically unaffected, as were the main aggregates; core goods were "actually" sequentially weaker in December than previously estimated).
US TSY FUTURES: Post-CPI Data React
Feb-12 13:35
- Treasury futures extended highs briefly before reversing course - trading lower across the board on higher than expected CPI inflation data.
- The Mar'25 10Y tapped 109-05 high before reversing course to 108-10.5 low (-20), through initial technical support of 108-20.5 (Low Feb 4) and heading towards next support of 108-06 (Low Jan 23).
- Tsy 10Y yield climbs to 4.6187% high, curves off flatter levels: 2s10s +.573 at 25.141.
