IRAN: Some Hardline Rhetoric Out Iran Re: U.S. Proposal

May-06 12:11

The Iranian spokesperson for the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission tweets "The Axios t...

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STIR: Repo Reference Rates

Apr-06 12:00
  • Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR): 3.66% (+0.01), volume: $3.251T
  • Broad General Collateral Rate (BGCR): 3.63% (+0.01), volume: $1.292T
  • Tri-Party General Collateral Rate (TCR): 3.63% (+0.01), volume: $1.264T
  • (rate, volume levels reflect prior session)

US TSY FUTURES: BLOCK: Jun'26 2Y & 5Y

Apr-06 11:33
  • Block posted at 0702:45ET - potential steepener though the 2Y leg printed on the bid:
    • 3,700 TUM6 103-19.75, post time bid, DV01 $141,800
    • -3,300 FVM6 107-30.25, sell through 107-30.5 post time bid, DV01 $143,100

US TSYS: Iran War Headline Focus, Brief Risk-Off/Contained

Apr-06 11:11
  • An attack has been reported on Iran’s South Pars petrochemical facility in Asaluyeh, Reuters reports citing Fars news agency. The headline saw the slight crude bounce higher before retreating (WTI currently $110/bbl (-1.54).
  • Similar reacts in US$ (BBDXY popped to 1214.64, currently 1213.95 -1.95) and US Tsys (TYM6 slipped to 110-21, trades 110-24 last (+0.0), stocks pare modest gain (SPX emini currently 6627.5 (+5).
  • Light overnight volumes with London closed for extended Easter Holiday, TYM6 futures just over 215k. Initial technical support at 109-24 (Low Mar 27 and the bear trigger).
  • US Data limited to ISM Services at 1000ET, Fed speakers: Chicago Fed Goolsbee & Cleveland Fed Hammack podcast: The Indicator (expected to publish early morning).
  • Tsy bill auctions at 1130ET: $89B 13W & $77B 26W bills.