The three areas that have the greatest ability to impact backend pricing this week are: (1) Inflation Nation, (2) Central Bank Palooza, and (3) Treasury Dump.
Nick AlvinoJune 7, 2021
With this holiday-shortened week, the bond market will be closed on Thursday. It will reopen on Friday but then close early at 2:00EST.There are some big name economic reports this…
Nick AlvinoNovember 25, 2013
This is a very big week for economic data but the majority of the data is concentrated in just two days: Wednesday and Thursday. There are no major Treasury auctions…
Nick AlvinoNovember 18, 2013
Our holiday-shortened week does not have any economic release that will have the gravitas of last week's GDP and NFP releases. This is a much lighter week for economic data…
Nick AlvinoNovember 12, 2013
This is a huge week for economic data with several of the major economic reports that were held up due to the shutdown hitting the wires this week.The biggest focus…
Nick AlvinoOctober 21, 2013
The bond markets are closed today.This is another big week for economic releases; unfortunately, many of the reports listed below will not be released due to the continued government shutdown.This…
Nick AlvinoOctober 14, 2013
Another week of government shutdown and we are just 10 days away from reaching our debt ceiling - that is what will be weighing on traders' minds the most.This week's…
Nick AlvinoOctober 7, 2013
What is on the agenda for this week?DateTime (ET)Economic ReleaseMarket ExpectsPrior24-Sep9:00 AMCase-Shiller 20-city Index11.50%12.10%24-Sep9:00 AMFHFA Housing Price IndexNA0.70%24-Sep10:00 AMConsumer Confidence8081.525-Sep7:00 AMMBA Mortgage IndexNA11.20%25-Sep8:30 AMDurable Orders0.40%-7.40%25-Sep8:30 AMDurable Goods -ex transportation0.90%-0.80%25-Sep10:00 AMNew Home…
Nick AlvinoSeptember 23, 2013
This is another big week for MBS trades. Not only are there some very important economic reports (such as Retail Sales) but also a huge supply of Treasury auctions, a…
Nick AlvinoSeptember 9, 2013