US sells 7-year notes at 1.195% vs 1.151% WI

Results of the $64 billion sale

  • 4.4 bps tail
  • Bid to cover 2.04 vs 2.30 prior
This is a disastrous auction. The wheels are about to come off the bond market.
The belly is falling apart, US 5-year yields just hit 0.86% on a puke out.
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Before the auction I read that today’s move was 6 standard deviations. It’s gotta be up to 8 or 10 now.
The vast majority of money in the bond market is slow-moving and there will be many bond holders pulling the plug in the day ahead.