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The Basics #12: I/R Swap Spreads/Dealers
Having run through the basics of interest rate swaps, here in Basics #12 we move on to swap spreads. What they are and why these particular spreads are such a useful indication. We’ll start with money dealers, what spreads mean to them and why it all matters so much to us.
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The Basics #11: Interest Rate Swaps
Before we even think about trying to interpret interest rate swap rates and spreads, we need to understand what these things are all about. Swaps are not just the exchange interest rate payments. You can't really understand the eurodollar world without getting the basics of interest rate swaps.
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Forget Inflation (and the Fed) PART 3
The presentation only a mishandled airplane could delay. Now a member exclusive, rates are indeed plunging and after figuring it out what market signals really mean, in Part 3 we put them all in the same place for the conclusion.
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Forget Inflation (and the Fed) PART 2
The presentation only a mishandled airplane could delay. Now a member exclusive, Forget Inflation reviews the fundamentals of interest rates, interest rate markets, and rates the economy's chances given the very interesting recent turns for interest rates that are now "unexpectedly" plunging.
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