Analysis by Region - North America - US
It has been a strong start to the new year for Treasuries, with 7 and 10-year yields down more than 30bps on the week as of early Friday afternoon, leading the gains. Declining inflation expectations offered support to the long-end, flattening the curve for much of the week. The front-end began to catch up with long-end gains into the weekend though, following the mixed nonfarm payrolls release and the very weak ISM Services PMI. Major equity indexes were choppy and directionless throughout the week, finishing slightly higher, while the dollar was little change after erasing earlier gains on Friday.
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