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5Y Auction Tails Despite Jump In Foreign Demand, Yields Hit Session High
5Y Auction Tails Despite Jump In Foreign Demand, Yields Hit Session High
After a mediocre 2Y auction to start the week's coupon issuance this morning, moments ago the Treasury sold 5Y notes in another average auction.
The sale of $70BN in 5 Year paper stopped at a high yield of 3.955%, down fractionally from 3.980% last month, and tailing the When Issued 3.950% by 0.5bps. This was an improvement from last month's 1.4bps tail, but more concerningly this was the 11th tail in a row for 5Y issues.
The bid to cover...
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