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It's all 'perverted' now as U.S. swap spreads tumble below zero
By Liz McCormick
Bloomberg News
Monday, September 28, 2015
At the height of the financial crisis, the unprecedented decline in swap rates below Treasury yields was seen as an anomaly. The phenomenon is now widespread.
Swap rates are what companies, investors, and traders pay to exchange fixed interest payments for floating ones. That rate falling below Treasury yields -- the spread between the two being negative -- is illogical in the eyes of most market observers, because it theoretically signals that traders view the credit of banks as superior to that of the U.S. government. ...
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