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US Treasury to sell USD 16bln of 20-year bonds on Wednesday February 18th, and USD 9bln of 30-year TIPS on Thursday February 19th

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  • To sell USD 90bln of 6-week bills, USD 89bln of 13-week bills, USD 77bln of 26-week bills and USD 52bln of 52-week bills on February 17th; all to settle Feb 19th. 

What it means

The upcoming Treasury auctions, including USD 16 billion of 20-year bonds and USD 9 billion of 30-year TIPS, highlight ongoing government financing efforts. The sheer volume of short-term bills being issued alongside may indicate a strategy to manage liquidity and provide a comfortable yield curve, impacting market sentiment and term premiums. Traders should watch for demand dynamics in these auctions as they could signal investor appetite and expectations for future rate movements.

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