The Week Ahead: Sparse Economic Data Leaves Focus on Auctions, Tradeflowshttp://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/mortgage_rates/blog/290130.aspxWe use the term "tradeflows" somewhat loosely to refer to the broader phenomenon of market participants opening and closing long or short positions . For example, an insurance fund or large asset management firm might have opened a new "short positionenCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31106.96)