Stronger Start Thanks to Employment Data

Bonds were incidentally and inconsequentially stronger to start the overnight session, but began to see better gains after 7am ET. There were two notable bumps in volume after the 7:30am Challenger job cut data and the 8:30am Jobless Claims data.  Of the two, the latter was much more clearly linked to gains.  Challenger definitely got a small volume bump, but it’s hard…