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Aug 21, 2021

(Batsht Crazy Volatility*Higher costs) = Bond ETF discounts

I had an interesting position in March of 2020. I had alot of time on my hand because no one was picking up the phone or responding to my email messages. I was stuck in my home office watching CNBC waiting for a classic Jim Crammer meltdown moment. Instead…

Etf

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(Batsht Crazy Volatility*Higher costs) = Bond ETF discounts
(Batsht Crazy Volatility*Higher costs) = Bond ETF discounts
Etf

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Aug 21, 2021

Jay Kittens got out of that cage and bought some bonds!

Note this is part of the migration of posts from the SoggyBlog to Medium. The SoggyBlog will no longer be active as of the end of September. Original Post Date on Soggy Blog July, 1 2020 The Federal Reserve did an…

Fixed Income

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Fixed Income

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Aug 21, 2021

Believe the Hype about Corporate Bond Electronic Trading

Note this is part of the migration of posts from the SoggyBlog to Medium. The SoggyBlog will no longer be active as of the end of September. Original Post Date on Soggy Blog April 2, 2020 If you are a participant in the USD credit markets, then here is…

Bonds

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Believe the Hype about Corporate Bond Electronic Trading
Believe the Hype about Corporate Bond Electronic Trading
Bonds

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Aug 21, 2021

Trust me….I will find the other side of that order!

Note this is part of the migration of posts from the SoggyBlog to Medium. The SoggyBlog will no longer be active as of the end of September. Original Post Date on Soggy Blog December 27, 2019 OK….lets go over this one more time. Your a seller of 3 million of…

Fixed Income Trading

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Trust me….I will find the other side of that order!
Trust me….I will find the other side of that order!
Fixed Income Trading

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Aug 21, 2021

McVey Threw a Vicious 1–2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the 2019 GS Financial Services Conference.

Note this is part of the migration of posts from the SoggyBlog to Medium. The SoggyBlog will no longer be active as of the end of September. Original Post Date on Soggy Blog December 19, 2019 Rick did roll at the Goldman Sachs US Financial Services Conference.

Fixed Income

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McVey Threw a Vicious 1–2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the 2019 GS Financial Services Conference.
McVey Threw a Vicious 1–2 about Volumes and Fee Models at the 2019 GS Financial Services Conference.
Fixed Income

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May 29, 2021

Dear Buy-side. You seem very concerned about liquidity. Can I suggest paying for it?
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Dan Davies

What is your opinion on portfolio trading?

What is your opinion on portfolio trading? The adoption rate has been significant with larger tier 1 asset managers.

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Jul 27, 2020

IT’S A PARTY IN THE U…..S…..FED

When I think of the Federal Reserve buying bonds in the SMCCF, the following scene from Old School pops up in my head - I thought it would be fun to sync up some Miley Cyrus with a visual story for all of the corporate bond purchases in the SMCCF. There is music on this version. If you want a non music version, shoot me a message at shelburne@catfixtechnology.com or click here. To see a full page — click on the following link — https://bit.ly/2OZVt0r

Federal Reserve

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IT’S A PARTY IN THE U…..S…..FED
IT’S A PARTY IN THE U…..S…..FED
Federal Reserve

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Jul 24, 2020

If your having a bad day, think of a T-Rex trying to make a bed

A warm day in London meant two things for me: long walks and cold pints. I walked everywhere and with anyone when the temps broke the 25 degree Celsius mark ( that’s around 77 Fahrenheit ). Family, friends and colleagues were forced into marches across the city with me as I…

Humor

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If your having a bad day, think of a T-Rex trying to make a bed
If your having a bad day, think of a T-Rex trying to make a bed
Humor

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Apr 14, 2020

A quick message from the Letter M

A quick message from the letter M Are you having trouble with choosing the right letter of the alphabet for your economic forecast? Did you know in 2008 that M was the most frequently used letter in economic forecasts? Why use L, U or the cliche V? M is the…

Recession

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A quick message from the Letter M
A quick message from the Letter M
Recession

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Jan 19, 2020

The Vendor-Puke Monologues

Act One — The Great Epiphany A colleague of mine at Bloomberg L.P. blessed me with the term Vendor-Puke after a long afternoon of writing enhancement requests for the programming team (A.K.A. DRQS & FYI Bloomberg customers, reps are very diligent about capturing customer feedback). “At the end of the day were just Vendor-Puke with some of these users” I laughed really hard and then thought about my experiences as…

Breathing

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The Vendor-Puke Monologues
The Vendor-Puke Monologues
Breathing

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John Shelburne

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