Things are getting wild - the repo market is starting to break, right as the Japanese bond market melts down, dragging US bond yields soaring alongside.
#SOFR #LiquidityCrisis #CarryTrade #Yen #Japan #BasisTrade #Repo #ReverseRepo
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Alphadyne becomes the first major victim of the basis trade collapse, losing 10% in April as Trump’s tariffs trigger bond market chaos. Their highly-leveraged fixed-income bets backfired, exposing cracks in “hedged” strategies.
#BasisTrade #StockMarketCrash #BondMarket #TrumpTariffs
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Like in March 2020, much of the blame for the selloff in UST is put on the #basistrade - This is a popular trade by #hedge funds, which involves leveraging the small difference in price b/w USTs and associated futures contracts, chart @NordeaMarkets
What is Basis Trade? A risky $800B strategy where hedge funds use 100x leverage on US bonds. Recently, unwinding of these trades spiked US bond yields. Explained simply in Hindi – watch now 👇
#BasisTrade #StockMarket #stockmarketnews #BondMarket
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Basis Trades for Dummies (Basis Trades Explained for Beginners in Under 60 Characters)
#basistrade #basistrades #econ #economics
More #BasisTrade worries:
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— Barth, D. & Kahn, R.J. (2021). Hedge Funds and the Treasury Cash-Futures Disconnect (OFRwp-21-01). Office of Financial Research.
#TreasuryCrisis #BasisTrade #SystemicRisk #HedgeFundWarning #RepoMarket
#GlobalLiquidity #MarketCollapse #PrepareForImpact
Every now and then #Crypto makes you chuckle. Where else could you just not give a shit but a fart and make money off it? There's some nice #investment #opportunity in a #BasisTrade in $FARTCOIN right now. and it seems pretty stable too!
✅ Risk Mitigation: Shorting the spot asset offsets potential losses from price changes, keeping your position balanced.
Just like the #BasisTrade but in reverse, the #InvertedBasisTrade lets you capitalize on funding rates without betting on price direction.