Why is it that after 2yr & 5 yr auction this week , next day yields on 2yr & 5yr NTR increased significantly during asian session whereas other...
10yr NTR & CTD basis
2s5s with ZT ZF ratio5_4 overlaid
2s5s with ZT ZF ratio1_1 overlaid
You are correct the ratio is inaccurate , but 0.82 ratio will mean buying 100 ZT & selling 82 ZF, the smallest ratio will be 5 ZT & 4 ZF, See...
Ok, I will wait for other responses, was also wondering does anyone use technical analysis like support/resistance, trend, breakout when trading...
ZN basis chart
Have been following basis for both cash OTR & CTD bonds direction & magnitude of change is very close for ZT & ZF but for ZN the variation is more...
Can some one guide me how to get intraday US on the run Yield spreads data. I have looked at following options but things seem muddy at best 1...
Hi Martinghoul, Did some research on basis & calcualted that for OTR US bonds. The idea here is simple , someone trading curve using futures...
Funniest post, Sums up the current environment Thanks for the laughs
Agreed that there is not much participation maybe because not many find common threads in their trading. You have given some very useful...
Here are some noob opinions on bond futures, cash & basis 1.Bond futures have a deliverable basket of cash bonds, CTD keeps on changing( How...
Can you elaborate on the possible reasons for the above. My point was to compare US cash with german cash. If the Bid/ASk spread is as wide...
Got your point, but in case of US benchmarks Treasuries the spread is only 1/2 to 1 tick. What i want is to be able to follow yields of german...
I see the following Bid/Ask on Bloomberg page BBT currently for german bonds, the spread seems high compared to futures 2yr 100.085/100.105...
Can somebody tell me which of the following options is better for Eurpean fixed income cash quotes. 1 Bloomberg Cost is high , on blommie...
FOund some good literature on Treasury market structure on new york fed site for noobs like me, on auction...
Thanks , sorry i was not being clear, specifically what hours should one consider as active hours for cash bonds trading during US hours, i...
I primarily trade by looking at whats happening in cash yields & cant imagine any other way, its very discomforting trading bunds, bobl schatz...
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