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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    it is called risk control over my 7 years trading I have blown my own account out and been at different shops a couple blew out and I blew out at a couple you learn over the years not to take pipe...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    I sit in an office w squawk and have the bloomberg front end access. For those who don't here is today's buy back mostly 5 yr coupons as you can see. http://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/pomo/display/index.cfm and here is the schedule...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    everyone is waiting for 5 yr coupon pass (QE that is) we'll see how much they buy back...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    get ready for a two hour two tick chop I love it so much as spooz grind higher...well maybe we grind between 30 and 5.5 in ZN so much fun!
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    another f$cking bull$hit hour 2 tick range those machines do nothing but piss me off I sold 124.025 and 02 over and over for the last hour and made one tick I hate this...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    agreed, the size is a fake computer program anyways and when size really trades they don't show it and just click through the book they don't care about price they just gotta get it off. But I am glad it went back to how it used be except it used to be 3000-5000 every box in ZN! Ha!
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    What's the symbol of 7year treasury note on IB?

    the treasury market is no beginners market I have cash access, bloomberg access and a squawk. Look at Bloomberg or Reuters If ZN gets through 16 it could run to 24 watch out. Go through the anyone else short the 30 yr bond thread we talk about the whole curve. Real traders trading real $ on...
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    What's the symbol of 7year treasury note on IB?

    I trade at an FCM who has enough money to trade cash individuals can not trade cash unless they have a lot of cash! It is the actual yield curve.
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    NOB has been selling off all morning
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    What's the symbol of 7year treasury note on IB?

    7 yr cash contract no futures I trade the cash it is fun! Usually spread it against the ZN since the ZN is basically a 7 yr.
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    get ready here comes the 7 yr auction...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    they don't move it on reverse auction and kill it on the $hitty 5 yr auction that was fun! stopped at 62% retracement of Fed big move day 122.255 ZN that is! (from 120.24 to 126.04) I like technical analysis on big moves=pro!)
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    thank you mr. bullard I was long 123.165 at 1:30 pm wow! buying a lot of long dated coupons out to 2039 but a lot of old issuance with high coupons first. Feb 16 to feb 19's first. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aXhfl.k1.aQM&refer=home...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    can't believe that they actually said it and are going to do it, I knew when Gordon Brown was here recently and the BOE did it we were soon to follow!!!!!! Unbelievable! Glad I was up money for the day and at home watching too much danger....
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    man I went home to do some errands and turned on my computer looks like I missed a ripper oh well, made money and couldn't take the 4 tick range anymore!
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    I have about had it with ZN today and yesterday makes one move then chops for 2-3 hours till spooz get high enough and the move is real, so they to grind em down. We have a reopening and a lot more coroporate issuance and more supply on the way but the dirty tooth brits are buying their debt...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    horrible slow upward grind today after low was put in, miserable...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    I wish whoever would turn off the chop machine waiting 25 mins to make 4 ticks sucks! ZN that is. At least spooz are moving - wait they have been in a 6 handle range for an hour and a half this F#$KING sucks 5 yr auction please come quick!
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    10 yr note rollover?

    bt 50 is correct. es rolls over a couple of days (watch volume) but the curve roll is specific when June goes topstep. here is an email I got from cme two weeks ago. N O T I C E SWITCH CHANGE US Treasury Bonds Effective Friday, February 27, 2009– (1) June US Treasury Bonds...
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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    ZB is useless to me! only trade ZN and cash now, ZB untradable unless you buy 126 area and hold it. Spooz are going to zero! ha ha they should have just let everyone fail then the spooz would have gone to 600 flushed everyone out, now we have this pinko commie $hit where we bail everyone out...
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