Bond Traders Gird for Torpor's End in Whirlwind of a Summer Week
- Fed vies with BOJ, Treasury refunding for market’s attention
- ‘Good chance for volatility,’ says Tchir at Academy Securities
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For Treasuries traders, this week isn’t going to offer much of a summer lull. Far from it.
Central banks in both the U.S. and Japan are set to gather, while the Treasury will detail its latest plans for funding America’s burgeoning budget deficit. A fresh read on the nation’s labor market rounds out the week. These are all events with implications for one of the biggest topics in fixed-income -- the shape of the yield curve.