Closing: Buy UST 20Y vs 10Y and 30Y

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Crédit Agricole CIB has closed its tactical trade recommendation to buy US 20Y Treasuries against 10Y and 30Y bonds, securing a 2.2bp profit.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Crédit Agricole CIB is closing its UST 20Y vs 10Y and 30Y buy recommendation to lock in a profit of 2.2bp.
  • 2.The trade's performance was bolstered by a flattening 10-30Y curve and declining volatility, the latter driven by optimism regarding a potential US-Iran peace deal.
  • 3.The US Treasury is shortening the settlement timing for 20Y bond reopening auctions to the Friday of the auction week to mitigate repo specialness.

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Authors

Alex Li

Securities

US Treasury 20-Year BondUS Treasury 10-Year NoteUS Treasury 30-Year Bond

Themes

Yield Curve Relative ValueTreasury Issuance and OperationsGeopolitical Impact on Volatility

Regions

North AmericaUnited States