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Bonds have always had a 3pt limit. Last limit moves i remember are
10/8/98, 10/9/98 and 3/8/96.
--- In realtraders@xxxx, "Don Ewers" <dbewers@xxxx> wrote:
> That is what I was thinking but the site does not show any limit
that I can
> see. I know it has been years since they went limit up so they
must have
> been removed?
>
> http://www.cbot.com/cbot/www/page/0,1398,21+69+111,00.html
>
> don ewers
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <bruce.larson@xxxx>
> To: <realtraders@xxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 12:18 PM
> Subject: [RT] Re: 30 year treasury issuance suspended
>
>
> > USZ1 limit up at 11116.
> >
> >
> > --- In realtraders@xxxx, bruce.larson@xxxx wrote:
> > > I've given it plenty of thought. Japanese boomers are about 10
> > years
> > > older than us interms of demographics. Nikkei topped out end of
> > 1989
> > > and now Japanese 10 year gov't bond yields are 1.3%. UK has a
> > > natural shortage of 30 year bonds because of actuarial
requirements
> > > of the life insurance companies. UK gilt 30 years yield 20-30bp
> > less
> > > than 10 years. That's why I've been long bonds since the
announced
> > > buyback early last year. The markets are always looking for a
> > theme
> > > to jump on. Right now, that theme is a shortage of bonds and an
> > > aging population looking for fixed returns for the long haul
> > because
> > > just as you implied, people are living longer and need that
> > security.
> > > Bonds just touched 111. Only 6 more points to get to 117.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, "Mike Higgs" <moongateca@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > Bruce,
> > > >
> > > > Examine your views of boomers and retirement. Retirement no
> > longer
> > > has the "gold watch at 65" definition. Think about it and it's
> > > impact on sell equities/buy bonds.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Mike
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: bruce.larson@xxxx
> > > > To: realtraders@xxxx
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 10:18 AM
> > > > Subject: [RT] Re: 30 year treasury issuance suspended
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > As I said before, investors will be forced to scramble for
30
> > > years.
> > > > All the equity funny money will seek fixed returns as
boomers
> > > > approach retirement. After the recent stock market fall-
out,
> > > this
> > > > should have been an obvious outcome. You're not going to
risk
> > > your
> > > > retirement on deteriorating corporate credit. And the
short-
> > > > intermediate treasuries only yield 2.5-3.5%. Better hurry
to
> > > lock in
> > > > that 5% yield!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In realtraders@xxxx, bruce.larson@xxxx wrote:
> > > > > The squeeze is on - 117 here we come.
> > > >
> > > >
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