tips treasury inflation protectedsecurities

Discussion in 'Trading' started by zdreg, Mar 12, 2009.

  1. zdreg

    zdreg

    if on a given day tips makes an unusual move up
    or down what is likely to be the cause?
     
  2. Big flow is normally the cause...
     
  3. 1) Regular/vanilla bonds respond more "logically" to events.
    2) With TIPS, you have to ascertain the degree of inflation/deflation that an event carries. :cool: