Posted To: MBS Commentary
Today was an exceptionally light day in terms of news, volume, participation, and everything else we normally care about when it comes to market movement. For all intents and purposes, it was another “unofficial 3rd day of the weekend.” This happens from time to time during summer months–typically on Mondays and less frequently on Fridays. It wasn’t necessarily destined to happen today, but we knew in advance that the week’s biggest-ticket events wouldn’t hit until Thursday. With that in mind, we might even wonder how big Thursday’s European Central Bank announcement can really be, given that insiders peg the September meeting for a more formal comment on tapering. While that’s a possibility, there’s always a risk that investors are simply hungry for clues…(read more)
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