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you should use swap spreads Comparing yields doesn't take into account the shape of the yield curve. So for example if you take two bonds that are both fair to the curve, and the curve is very steep then a 3 year bond will have a higher yield than a 2.75 year bond even though it's not really...

Hi Hi. I've been trading for about 15 years. Started out maxing out my credit cards to fund the minimum for a brokerage account as a student. Since then I have been on the institutional side - an exotics derivatives trader for a couple of years, a fixed income relative value specialist and...