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Conditions have rapidly deteriorated. Bad steepening has hit both ends. Rate cuts now close.

Eurodollar University

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The Market's Pricing of Three Month Term Sofer Rates

The market is pricing that rates will be lower by the time we get to July than they are today. We're also seeing bad steepening, both forms of bad steepening in the treasury curve. The events preceding the sale of Bear Stearns are illustrative of the market impact of rumor. False rumors can lead to a loss of confidence in our markets. Such loss of confidence can lead to panic selling which may be further exacerbated by naked short selling. If significant financial institutions are involved, this chain of events can threaten disruptions of our markets.

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