US sells 20-year notes at 1.657% vs 1.643% WI


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Results of the 20-year sale

  • Prior was 1.470%
  • $24B for sale

That’s a big tail and could be what breaks the bond market out of its consolidation. If so, USD/JPY longs aren’t a bad place to be.

Last week we had two very strong auctions and now this is a weak one. It’s tough to get a sense of where this is going.

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