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Bond yields, which shot up significantly after the Union Budget announced a larger-than-expected borrowing, got some relief after the central bank delivered an extremely dovish policy

The latest data on consumer prices pushed yields higher, but the gap between inflation rates and bond returns remains wide.

30Y Auction Limps Through The Finish Line Minutes After Bullard Sparks Bond Market Chaos Not great, not terrible: that''s the best way to describe the just concluded 30Y auction. With bonds turmoiling in the past 10 minutes following the latest round of shockingly hawkish comments from the Fed''s Bullard , some suggested that it may not be the worst idea to push back today''s $23 billion 30-year Treasury auction to tomorrow… Maybe push the 30Y auction to tomorrow.... just a thought — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 10, 2022 ... amid fears that the burst in bond market chaos could lead to a repeat of last February''s 7Y auction disaster. Well, with the auction pricing moments ago, the good news is that we didn''t have a failed auction. The bad news is that the auction was nowhere near as stellar as the blockbuster 3Y and 10Y auctions earlier this week (both of which are now deep underwater). So what happened: the Treasury sold $23BN in 30Y notes at a 2.340% high yield, sharply higher than last month''s 2.075%, the highest since May 2021 and a tail of 1.1bps above the When Issued.

U.S. stock futures turned lower after government data showed a stronger-than-expected increase in consumer inflation.

"Fuel To Melt Up" - Levels To Watch Ahead Of CPI Ahead of the closely-watched CPI print, Nomura''s Charlie McElligott notes that, from an options dealer positioning perspective, the S&P looks "insulated and stable" with ''long gamma, zero delta'', but Nasdaq and Small Caps are both ''long gamma, short delta'' meaning there is potential "fuel to melt-up" from covering delta. SPX Neutral Gamma flip @ 4496, Neutral Delta @ 4577 QQQ Neutral Gamma @ $361.66 , Neutral Delta @ $371.95 IWM Neutral Gamma @ $203.26 , Neutral Delta @ $211.54 McElligott warns that the greatest risk to consensus positioning & thus, performance is to a CPI disappointment (meaning: surprise LOWER in todays number) for obviously crowded hawkish Bond shorts and underpositioned Equities investors, both susceptible to a large squeeze higher on a dovish market response. That means watching CTA positioning is also critical as the Short Bonds and MM Rates remains fully-loaded (and generally far from covers because it is so deeply in-trend) alongside Long Commods, vs a much more nuanced Stocks story, which is a Net Short Global Equities - but proximate to buy to cover triggers dynamic.

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MBIA Inc. found using ticker (MBI) have now 2 analysts covering the stock with the consensus suggesting a rating of ''Hold''. The range between the high target price and low target price is between 18 and 9 with the average target price sitting at 13.5. With the stocks previous close at 15.86 this indicates there is a potential downside of -14.9%. There is a 50 day moving average of 13.48 and the 200 moving average now moves to 12.14. The company has a market cap of $867m. Company Website: https://www.mbia.com [stock_market_widget type="chart" symbol="MBI" chart="bar" range="6mo" interval="1d" line-color="rgb(49, 125, 189)"] The potential market cap would be $738m based on the market concensus. MBIA Inc. provides financial insurance services to public finance markets. It operates through United States (U.S.) Public Finance Insurance, and International and Structured Finance Insurance segments. The company issues financial guarantees for municipal bonds, including tax-exempt and taxable indebtedness of the U.S. political subdivisions and territories, as well as utilities, airports, health care institutions, higher educational facilities, student loan issuers, housing authorities, and other similar agencies and obligations issued by private entities.

The RBI Monetary Policy is quite supportive of the growth requirements of the economy. We are also readjusting the liquidity requirements and that will adjust the anxieties of the market to a greater extent. The guidelines relating to CDS will also go a long way to stabilise the bond markets.

A humble but resolute figure, Chinedu Kemas rise to partner at Dentons ACAS-Law has been meteoric. Those who work with him will have no qualms lauding him as one of the brilliant minds poised to take centre stage among the next generation of Nigerian legal luminaries. As part of the drive to inspire young lawyers, LEGAL BUSINESS Chuba Agbu, sat down to discuss his journey so far, the support he received along the way and his modus operandi in achieving this. Can you briefly reflect on your journey and your arrival at this point? My journey in the legal profession started at Tayo Oyetibo LP as a junior associate tagged as puisne associates. I can vividly remember my first interaction with Tayo Oyetibo SAN as a new wig. I felt like I was in the presence of royalty I wanted to do and say the right things and I am sure that I ended up doing and saying all the wrong things. I always tell people that my time at Tayo Oyetibo LP shaped my mindset. The lesson was simple: in whatever you do, always strive for excellence.

The bonds have taken their biggest hit since 2020 over the past week after a sudden pivot from the European Central Bank toward tighter policy reanimated worries about the regions economic health.

The Bank of Japan offered to buy an unlimited amount of bonds at a fixed rate, pushing back against weeks of trader speculation about policy normalization.

The BOJ looks to be drawing a line here and if anything, it shows that some central banks are starting to feel rather uneasy about the recent surge in global bond yields. 10-year JGB yields have gone up to near 0.24% already, closing in on the implicit target set by the BOJ at 0.25% - hence, the dec

Bonds in India gained and the rupee fell after the central bank held back on a widely expected hike in a key rate, continuing with its benign policy stance amid a hawkish turn by most global central banks.

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