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Fixed Income Commentary

Intriguing RV graphs: Middle East situation and super-long JGB investment strategies

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Intriguing RV graphs: Middle East situation and super-long JGB investment strategies      

Key points
  • Providing super-long JGB investment strategies to consider amid Middle East tensions; strategies depending on sense of yield direction are difficult to execute

  • RV strategies utilizing super-long JGB yield distortions are worth considering; in particular, 15-year sector distortions have lower correlations with sense of yield direction

  • Butterfly spread with 15-year body has generally remained within expected range in recent years; fluctuations caused by situation in Middle East could present entry opportunities

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