US bonds have been taking clear cues from Europe in overnight trading recently. Today's example involved a 3bp sell-off on both sides of the Atlantic. The 8:30am Jobless Claims data may be garnering more volume, but it has only added modestly to the morning's selling pressure so far.
Data Didn’t Hurt, But Bonds Underperformed The Oil Price Recovery
Data Didn’t Hurt, But Bonds Underperformed The Oil Price Recovery
Today’s headline is somewhat misleading. It points out the fact that oil prices made it back to yesterday’s lows whereas bond yields didn’t even…