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The trend to lower interest rates continues

by Nicole Elliott (Mizuho Corporate Bank) | Fri, Nov 20 2009, 15:48 GMT

Overview A week with many subtle changes in a series of different markets and instruments. Most notable was the continuing trend to lower interest rates, new record low yields set on benchmark 2-year Swedish Treasuries (0.555%), US 2-year interest rate swaps (just under 1.00%), and Brazil’s USD 2014 bond (3.595%). Many money market futures contracts rallied yet again to new record highs and the effect rippled out through to longer dated paper, Swiss 10-year Conf testing the psychological 2.00%

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Trichet tempers European rate rally

by Andrew Wilkinson (Interactive Brokers LLC) | Fri, Nov 20 2009, 15:10 GMT

Apart from giving the euro a slap in the face Jean Claude Trichet’s remarks about wrapping up the cheap loans awarded to the European banking system a year ago tempered the recent rally in European interest rate futures this morning. One has to be careful where to go with the hawkish comments, which we acknowledge are not new and simply underscore what we already knew about what the ECB would do when loans are coming due in December. Previously the ECB has pulled a line from the Loony

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