Infographics: Relative Value Trading In the U.S. Treasury & Repo Markets

the flows and plumbing of a Treasury arbitrage trade, where a hedge fund identifies a mispricing between two issues of the same Treasury security (one original issue and one reopening issue)

“In a security reopening, the U.S. Treasury issues additional amounts of a previously issued security.”

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