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Tsy futures broadly weaker but off session lows ahead the $12B 20Y-Bond auction re-open (912810TK4) at the top of the hour. WI is currently running around 3.837%, appr 45.7bp cheap to last month's high yield.
Treasuries remain soft and the contract traded lower Tuesday. Importantly for bears, the contract breached key support at 114-06, the Jun 14 low. The break confirms a resumption of the broader downtrend and strengthens the underlying bearish condition. This paves the way for a test of the 114.00 handle where a break would open 113-19, the Jun 19 2009 low (cont). Initial firm resistance is at 116-03+, the 20-day EMA.