Chung, Hon-Lun; Chan, Wai-Sum; Batten, Jonathan A. - 2010
before realigning their portfolios. Specifically, three different regimes are identified: when the swap spread in the … previous week is either high or low, the Treasury bond market leads the swap market. However, when the swap spread is low, none … change in the swap spread, which in turn provides an economic insight into the rebalancing between swap and bond portfolios. …