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Discussion on the yield curve. Disclaimer: I’m no credit market expert. I’m an equity index derivatives trader who uses Treasury markets for signals and information, so this is by no means thorough.
Few points to keep in mind:
1) Yields move inversely to price
2) Federal Reserve (not the Fed Gov't) set the overnight interbank lending rate
3) Treasury rates are viewed as the risk-free rate, aka a baseline for taking risk
4) Interest rates represent the demand/supply of a currency
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