Wed, Mar 16 2011, 3:14 PM
While it's impossible to know exactly how markets would be behaving
given alternate realities, it's easy to see that the EXTENT and PACE of
the st...
Tue, Mar 15 2011, 11:20 AM
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Tue, Mar 15 2011, 8:30 AM
Another explosion at a nuclear power station in Japan triggered a 10.55%
sell-off in Japanese stocks last night and initiated a massive global
fli...
Tue, Mar 15 2011, 5:45 PM
All hell seemed to break loose in global markets today.
Stocks plummeted around the world. Commodities tanked to the tune of
2-5%. And a flight ...
Tue, Mar 15 2011, 4:20 PM
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Tue, Mar 15 2011, 3:36 PM
The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee has released the March FOMC Statement .
On the whole the Fed hinted at an upgrade in economic conditi...
Mon, Mar 14 2011, 11:20 AM
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Mon, Mar 14 2011, 9:17 AM
The progressively more tragic consequences of the Japanese earthquake
remind us that reality can change in an instant. What we initially
received ...
Mon, Mar 14 2011, 4:20 PM
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Mon, Mar 14 2011, 2:24 PM
Rate sheet influential MBS coupons hit new one-month highs today.
REPRICES FOR THE BETTER HAVE BEEN REPORTED
Following reprices for the bette...
Fri, Mar 11 2011, 11:16 AM
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Fri, Mar 11 2011, 8:30 AM
(Reuters)
- The biggest earthquake on record to hit Japan struck the northeast
coast on Friday, triggering a 10-meter tsunami that swept away
...
Fri, Mar 11 2011, 4:58 PM
Lots of headlines to digest lately.
What region is the market focused on again? North Africa, The Middle East, Spain, Portugal, Greece, China, Jap...
Fri, Mar 11 2011, 4:16 PM
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Thu, Mar 10 2011, 11:16 AM
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Thu, Mar 10 2011, 10:29 AM
Stocks are moving lower fast and interest rates are rallying as a result.
Benchmark
10yr yields have moved notably lower over the past 18 hours i...
Thu, Mar 10 2011, 8:25 AM
Broad losses in overseas markets have U.S. equity futures on edge
this morning, while interest rates are slightly higher, the US dollar
is moving...
Thu, Mar 10 2011, 4:16 PM
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Thu, Mar 10 2011, 2:07 PM
Treasury just sold $13 billion
30-year notes. Today's long bond auction was one of the strongest in several years.
The bid to cover ratio, a m...
Wed, Mar 9 2011, 11:16 AM
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Wed, Mar 9 2011, 8:14 AM
Stocks have nearly doubled since the market fell to its lowest level
of the financial crisis exactly two years ago today. Shares now look to
move ...
Wed, Mar 9 2011, 4:21 PM
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93-28 : +0-14
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Wed, Mar 9 2011, 1:37 PM
Treasury just sold $21 billion 10-year notes. The auction went well....
The bid to cover ratio, a measure of auction demand, was an above
ave...
Tue, Mar 8 2011, 11:16 AM
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Tue, Mar 8 2011, 10:46 AM
(9:40am) The bond market continues to battle the weakness mentioned previously as
being connected to oil movements. Support could be coming in arou...
Tue, Mar 8 2011, 8:39 AM
Stocks and bonds continue to march to the beat of an oil drum. HA I crack myself up.....oil prices did dictate the directionality of stocks and bonds ...
Tue, Mar 8 2011, 4:16 PM
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Tue, Mar 8 2011, 3:56 PM
March Fannie and Freddie 30 year fixed MBS coupon have begun the
settlement process and it will soon look like MBS prices just plummeted (more than ...
Tue, Mar 8 2011, 1:52 PM
Treasury just sold $32 billion 3-year notes.
The bid to cover ratio, a measure of auction demand, was 3.22 bids
submitted for every 1 accept...
Mon, Mar 7 2011, 11:16 AM
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Mon, Mar 7 2011, 10:47 AM
Oil prices are up. Stock indexes are up. Treasury yields are up. MBS prices are not...
OVERNIGHT NEWS...
Fed Unlikely to Remove Its Economic...
Mon, Mar 7 2011, 9:25 AM
The economic data calendar thins out a bit but market watchers still
have plenty of news and events to absorb in the days ahead. MND expects
inves...
Mon, Mar 7 2011, 4:16 PM
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Mon, Mar 7 2011, 2:06 PM
A comment from the MBSonMND Dashboard :
(3/7/11 -- 1:17pm): FNCL 4.5's aren't merely holding near some of the highest prices in a
month--102-...
Fri, Mar 4 2011, 10:01 AM
Plain and Simple: When viewed on the spot, this was a strong
monthly jobs report. The headline NFP print was close to consensus. The
unemploymen...
Fri, Mar 4 2011, 8:17 AM
Interest rates moved mostly sideways in light overnight trading
volumes. The same thing goes for stocks, totally sideways in a quiet
marketplace....
Fri, Mar 4 2011, 4:16 PM
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Fri, Mar 4 2011, 2:17 PM
After some harrying high volatility moments in the immediate wake of
the Employment Situation Report, benchmark 10's have dug in at their
best lev...
Fri, Mar 4 2011, 2:16 PM
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Thu, Mar 3 2011, 12:37 PM
Where to begin where to begin.... The obvious observation is
interest rates are higher today. The directional move began yesterday
after the Bei...
Thu, Mar 3 2011, 11:16 AM
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Thu, Mar 3 2011, 8:29 AM
Interest rates have yet to recover from the
sell-off that played out following the release of the Fed's Beige Book
yesterday afternoon. Stocks on ...
Thu, Mar 3 2011, 5:41 PM
The bond market has effectively been rallying since the 10th of
February. There are two ways to look at that rally, as either
CORRECTIVELY BEARISH...
Thu, Mar 3 2011, 4:16 PM
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Thu, Mar 3 2011, 4:10 PM
"Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon" - Milton Friedman Milton
Friedman's statement theorizes that the source of all inflatio...
Thu, Mar 3 2011, 2:10 PM
On days like today directional debates run rampant over "what's
happening" and "what's going to happen" in the bond market. AQ saved me quite a
b...
Wed, Mar 2 2011, 11:19 AM
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Wed, Mar 2 2011, 8:12 AM
Production MBS coupons and benchmark Treasuries benefited from a
continued flight to safety yesterday. Sparked by short covering in the
interest r...
Wed, Mar 2 2011, 4:20 PM
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Wed, Mar 2 2011, 3:19 PM
Following the 2pm release of the Fed's Beige Book, bonds are weaker
and stocks are near their highs of the day, which really isn't all that
high. ...
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