23 Dec 2014
US treasury yields curve flattening? – Kshitij Consultancy
FXStreet (Barcelona) - The Kshitij Consultancy Team feels that the US treasury yield curve may be flattening with 2yr yields rising a bit to 0.640% and the 10y yields at 2.156% continuing to fall.
Key Quotes
“The US treasury yields are clearly in the formation of curve flattening. The near term 2Yr(0.640%) and the 5Yr(1.660%) have risen a bit while the 10Yr(2.156%) and the 30Yr(2.741%) yields continue to fall. Overall the longer term trend is down.”
“The UK gilts are falling. The 5Yr (1.233%), 10Yr (1.824%) fell from 1.254% and 1.849% respectively and may continue so this week.”
Key Quotes
“The US treasury yields are clearly in the formation of curve flattening. The near term 2Yr(0.640%) and the 5Yr(1.660%) have risen a bit while the 10Yr(2.156%) and the 30Yr(2.741%) yields continue to fall. Overall the longer term trend is down.”
“The UK gilts are falling. The 5Yr (1.233%), 10Yr (1.824%) fell from 1.254% and 1.849% respectively and may continue so this week.”