U.S. Treasury to auction off $15 billion of 20 year bonds at the top of the hour | Forexlive

U.S. Treasury to auction off $15 billion of 20 year bonds at the top of the hour | Forexlive

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U.S. Treasury to auction off $15 billion of 20 year bonds at the top of the hour. The six-month average of the major components shows:

  • Bid to cover 2.65X
  • Tail -1.0 basis points
  • Directs (a measure of domestic demand), 18.0%
  • Indirects (a measure of international demand), 72.5%
  • Dealers (they take the rest), 9.5%

The last auction had a high yield of 3.92% and a tail of 0.2 basis points. The bid to cover it was near the average at 2.66X

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