Commentary:
Moderate increase in Treasuries
Upcoming Key Economic Data Release:
The Next Fed meeting is 5.2.24 (this coming Wednesday) It is anticipated Fed will lower rates at the 6.12.24 meeting
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The next new job release is 5.3.24. (Increased from 275,000 to 303,000 on 4.5.24 unemployment 3.8%)
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The next inflation release is 5.15.24. (Annual increased from 3.2% to 3.5% on 4.10.24)
For the past week, 10 Year Treasury rates were up 6bp. The net change in 2 weeks is up 14bp.
The red line is the most current rates while the green line is from one week ago.
Longer-term rates increased more relative to shorter-term rates, as such the inverted yield curve is less steep.
For terms 5+ years, the Yield Curve is BARELY positive.
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