STIR: Effective Fed Funds Rate

Apr-12 13:06
  • FRBNY EFFR for prior session:

    • Daily Effective Fed Funds Rate: 4.83% volume: $108B
    • Daily Overnight Bank Funding Rate: 4.82% volume: $273B
  • Earlier Repo Reference Rates

    • Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR): 4.80%, $1.365T
    • Broad General Collateral Rate (BGCR): 4.78%, $528B
    • Tri-Party General Collateral Rate (TGCR): 4.78%, $522B
    • (rate, volume levels reflect prior session)

Historical bullets

STIR: Modest Pullback From Extreme Highs

Mar-13 13:05
  • Short end Eurodollar, SOFR, FF futures still shrply higher but off extremes last few minutes.
  • Fed terminal rate has fallen to 4.720 in June'23, down over 85bp for August late last week. Fed funds implied hike for Mar'23 at 15.7bp, May'23 cumulative 8.8bp to 4.586%, Jun'23 0.000bp to 4.497%. Rate cuts start pricing in for Jul'23: -23.2 cumulative at 4.273%.
  • Eurodollar futures are trading firmer across the strip, Whites (EDM3-EDH4) sharply higher: +0.345-0.820, New lead Eurodollar quarterly EDM3 +.345 at 94.77 vs. 94.955 high.

OPTIONS: CBOT Volatility Index Surges Higher

Mar-13 12:53

VIX index currently +5.52 at 30.32 vs. 30.81 high.

STIR: BLOCK: Sep'23 SOFR Put Spread

Mar-13 12:51
  • +20,000 SFRU3 95.00/95.25 put spds, 6.0 ref 95.825 at 0846:34ET.
  • Note, SFRU3 underlying futures are trading +0.965 at 95.84