Auction history: US to sell USD 26bln of 5-year TIPS at 18:00BST/13:00EDT

The upcoming auction of $26 billion in 5-year TIPS is noteworthy given the recent performance indicators.

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16:05

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: We are not seeking to manufacture a nuclear bomb from our stockpile of highly enriched uranium, and if we wanted to, we could, via Al Jazeera

16:01

US 30-year fixed rate mortgage average (W/E April 23rd): 6.23% (prev. 6.3% W/W), according to Freddie Mac

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Auction history: US to sell USD 26bln of 5-year TIPS at 18:00BST/13:00EDT

15:58

Siemens Energy (ENR GY) prelim Q2 2026 (EUR): Revenue 10.3bln (exp. 10.8bln), Adj net income 1.16bln, FCF 1.98bln, Order intake 17.7bln (exp. 15.6bln); FY adj. revenue growth view 14-16%

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Lebanese-Israeli talks will start today at midnight, Abu Dhabi time, Sky News Arabia reports citing a US official

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Auction History

Tail: (prev. -0.7bps, six-auction average 1.7bps)
High Yield: (prev. 1.433%, six-auction average 1.626%)
B/C: (prev. 2.62x, six-auction average 2.41x)
Dealer: (prev. 5.4%, six-auction average 12.8%)
Direct: (prev. 21.9%, six-auction average 20.6%)
Indirect: (prev. 72.6%, six-auction average 66.6%)

Context

The previous auction had a tail, suggesting weaker demand, but the bid-to-cover ratio was above average, indicating solid interest from bidders. This could signal investors' appetite for inflation protection, influencing TIPS yields and market sentiment in the fixed income space.

Fixed Income · last 90 days

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FIXED INCOME/4 Sept · 12:30 UTC

US Non Farm Payrolls (Aug) 162K vs. Exp. 56K (Prev. 21K); 2-month net revision +55k; Birth-Death 154K.

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In an immediate reaction to the healthy jobs market report: ES futures fell whilst the probability for a 25bps Fed hike at the next meeting rose to ~65% from just under 50% pre-data.

FIXED INCOME/4 Sept · 12:30 UTC

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FIXED INCOME/3 Sept · 12:48 UTC

Fed Governor Waller (Voter) Q&A: With CPI and PPI in hand, have a pretty accurate view of PCE inflation; there is little cost to waiting one meeting.

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EQUITIES/8 Sept · 05:24 UTC

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