BMO Capital Markets

Macro Horizons

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BMO strategists discuss the week ahead in U.S. rates and global trends in the FICC macroclimate. Ian Lyngen, Ben Jeffery, and Vail Hartman provide weekly updates on the Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities (“FICC”) markets, bringing you thoughtful and timely insights on the U.S. Rates market and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients. Macro Horizons delivers relevant and insightful commentary to help investors navigate the ever-changing global market landscape. For legal disclosure, visit http://www.bmocm.com/macrohorizons/legal

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BMO Capital Markets

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Reactions to the March FOMC - High Quality Credit Spreads 17.03.2021

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss their takeaways from the Fed meeting, and what it might means for the path of credit and swap spreads.

A Quarter to Remember - The Week Ahead 12.03.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of March 15th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Pain and SLR-ow - High Quality Credit Spreads 10.03.2021

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss the recent widening in credit spreads and a change in their view on the near term path for spreads. Finally, they discuss the pending expirations of exemptions for reserves/Treasury holdings in bank SLR calculations, and what the expiration might mean for credit and swap spreads.

Same As it Never Was - The Week Ahead 05.03.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of March 8th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Wake Me Up When September Comes - Monthly Roundtable 02.03.2021

Margaret Kerins along with Ian Lyngen, Greg Anderson, Stephen Gallo, Dan Krieter, Ben Reitzes, and Dan Belton from BMO’s FICC Macro Strategy team debate the base case for the US economic recovery and the implications for US and Canadian rates, high quality spreads and foreign exchange.

Bond Ides of March - The Week Ahead 26.02.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of March 1st, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Riding on Perseverance - The Week Ahead 19.02.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of February 22nd, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

My Punny Valentine - The Week Ahead 12.02.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of February 15th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Technical Support - High Quality Credit Spreads 10.02.2021

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss credit spreads now trading on top of multiyear lows and if the rally in credit is running out of gas. Finally, they revisit the upward trend in swap spreads and where they will likely go in the near term.

Ready for the Weeknd - The Week Ahead 05.02.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of February 8th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Taking Issue(ance) - Monthly Roundtable 02.02.2021

Margaret Kerins along with Ian Lyngen, Greg Anderson, Stephen Gallo, Dan Krieter, Ben Reitzes, Dan Belton and Ben Jeffery from BMO’s FICC Macro Strategy team bring you their outlook for US Treasury bill and coupon supply in the context of historical supply trends and market implications.

One Down, Eleven to Go - The Week Ahead 29.01.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of February 1st, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Reactions to the January FOMC - High Quality Credit Spreads 27.01.2021

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss their takeaways from the January FOMC statement and press conference and its implications for credit spreads. Then they talk about recent activity in the repo market, including why repo rates have fallen, where they go from here, and what it means for swap spreads.

Recovery Reckoning - The Week Ahead 22.01.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of January 25th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Back to the Grind - High Quality Credit Spreads 20.01.2021

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss the recent performance of credit and swap spreads following the Georgia Elections including what it means for their spread targets in the quarters ahead. Other topics include primary market activity in the New Year and the recent outperformance of credit spreads in spite of near-term headwinds.

Peaked Early? - The Week Ahead 15.01.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of January 19th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

The Great Reflation Debate - Monthly Roundtable 12.01.2021

Margaret Kerins with Ian Lyngen, Greg Anderson, Stephen Gallo, Dan Krieter, Ben Reitzes, Dan Belton and Ben Jeffery from our FICC Macro Strategy team bring you their outlook for US rates, IG spreads, the USD and Canada on the back of the blue wave and the risks they see in the markets they cover.

New Year, New Problems - The Week Ahead 08.01.2021

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of January 11th, 2021, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Riding the Blue Wave - High Quality Credit Spreads 06.01.2021

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss the recent performance of credit and swap spreads following the Georgia Elections including what it means for their spread targets in the quarters ahead. Other topics include primary market activity in the New Year and the recent outperformance of credit spreads in spite of near-term headwinds.

Making the Turn - The Week Ahead 23.12.2020

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market through the end of 2020, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Who Would Have Thought? - The Week Ahead 18.12.2020

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of December 21st, 2020, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

Reactions to the December FOMC - High Quality Credit Spreads 17.12.2020

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss their takeaways from today’s Fed meeting, including the impact of guidance on Fed purchases and the market response. They conclude by previewing technicals in January.

One More to Go - The Week Ahead 11.12.2020

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of December 14th, 2020, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

2021 High Grade Credit Outlook - High Quality Credit Spreads 09.12.2020

Dan Krieter and Dan Belton discuss their expectations for the path of credit spreads in 2021. Then they conclude with a discussion on recent Libor transition headlines, including the extension of Libor until June 2023, and what it means for the market.

The Bad News Bid - The Week Ahead 04.12.2020

Ian Lyngen and Ben Jeffery bring you their thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for the upcoming week of December 7th, 2020, and respond to questions submitted by listeners and clients.

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