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Market Snapshot – 9/22/2020
AMG Swap Pricing – 9/22/2020
PMR - Value in Longer Municipals 09/22/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 09/21/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 09/21/20
Brokered CD Funding – 09/21/2020
A Trader's Perspective - 9/18/20
Strategies for a Low-Rate Environment - 9/17/20
Best Practices in Bond Portfolio Management
Bank Qualified or Bank Eligible? - 9/16/20
New Issue Munis - 9/15/20
Yield Curve Review - 9/14/20
Regression Analysis - 9/14/20
PMR - CECL Options to Have Choices 9/11/20
PMR - CCB's Fixed Income Sector Snapshot 9/10/20
Low Loan Balance v. Low Coupon Strategy 09/09/20
Yield Curve Review 09/08/20
Regression Analysis 09/08/20
Three Keys To Improving Cross Selling - 09/04/2020
Munis Survive The Pandemic! - 09/03/2020
Let's Go To The Movies (or maybe not?) - 09/02/2020
Scanning For Bond Gains - 09/01/2020
Yield Curve Review - 08/31/2020
Regression Analysis - 08/31/2020
PMR - Monetary Policy Strategy 8/28/2020
PMR - Value in Municipal Sector 08/27/2020
PMR - +90bps over 5YR USTN 08/26/2020
PMR - Taxable vs. Tax-Free Municipals 08/25/2020
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 08/24/2020
Regression Analysis 08/24/2020
PMR - A Municipal Trader's Perspective - 08/21/20
PMR - Setting Up for Highter Rates 08/20/20
PMR - Buying Low WAC Mortgage Pools 08/19/20
AMG Budget Model – 8/19/2020
PMR - Watching Duration While Putting Money to Work 8/18/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 08/17/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 08/17/20
PMR - Do What You Can Do 08/14/2020
PMR - A More Aggressive Tee Shot 08/13/2020
PMR - Country Club Bank Owns and Offers 08/12/2020
PMR - Loan Losses and Bond Portfolio Gains 08/11/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 8/10/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 08/10/2020
Would Strong Networking Skills Help Business Development? 08/07/20
Sale Items? 08/06/20
All-Time Lows 08/05/20
Holding Pattern 08/04/20
Yield Curve Review 08/03/20
Deposit Tier And Marginal Cost Analysis - 07/30/2020
Excess Liquidity, Excessively Expensive - 07/29/2020
Is This The "NEW NORMAL"? - 07/28/2020
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 07/27/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 07/27/20
PMR - A Trader's Perspective 07/24/2020
PMR - Defensive Investing - 07/23/2020
PMR - Mixed-Signals … - 07/22/2020
PMR - Extended Stimulus … and “Lower for Longer” 07/21/20
PMR - Yield Curve Review - 07/20/2020
Regression Analysis 07/20/2020
Take The Opportunities When They Present Themselves
Mortgage Prepayment – 7/16/2020
Same Great Yield/Cash Flow Story...New GNMA Pool - 07/16/2020
PMR - Yield and Cash Flow with LITTLE to NO price depreciation risk…… 07/15/20
PMR - The Traeger Bond...Set it and forget it! 07/14/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 07/13/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 07/13/20
Looking for Solutions to Increase Efficiency? - 7/10/20
Liquidity Review - 7/09/20
Modeling MBS Pool Cashflow - 7/08/20
Cashflow Considerations - 7/07/20
Regression Analysis - 7/06/20
Yield Curve Review - 7/06/20
Insight from the FOMC 07/03/20
Happy 4th of July 07/02/20
Finding Extra Yield on Municipals 07/01/20
The Pro Shop - A Great Opportunity to Improve Bank Liquidity for the Long Term 07/01/2020
Where's The Yield? 06/30/20
Yield Curve Review 06/29/20
Regression Analysis 06/29/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective 06/26/2020
PMR - Looking For Options? 06/24/20
PMR - Are We Out of the Woods Yet? 06/23/20
Yield Curve Review 06/22/20
Regression Analysis 06/22/20
PMR- Cutting Cost of Funds 06/19/2020
PMR - They Say a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words 06/18/2020
PMR - "For Cryin' Out Loud!" 06/17/2020
Agency SOFR Adjustable Rate Mortgages – 6/17/2020
PMR - Water, Water, Everywhere . . . 06/16/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 06/15/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 06/15/2020
PMR - Zero Rates Here to Stay 06/12/20
PMR - Callable Bonds: Very Different When Purchased at PAR / DISCOUNT / PREMIUM 06/11/20
PMR - Taxable Equivalent Yields 06/10/20
PMR - Your Bonds Are a Walking Target 06/09/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 06/08/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 06/08/20
A Perfect Fit! - 6/05/20
How Low for How Long? - 6/04/20
Historically Cheap Deposits - 6/03/20
Municipals Still Showing Generous Spreads Over Treasuries - 6/02/20
Yield Curve Review - 6/01/20
Regression Analysis - 6/01/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective … What To Do with Money? 05/29/20
How to Use These Low Rates to Your Advantage 05/28/20
CASH FLOW with Limited Extension Risk 05/27/20
Yield Curve Review 05/26/20
Regression Analysis 05/26/20
Potential Value In This Market - 05/22/2020
PSF ... The Gold Standard - 05/21/2020
Essential Purpose and Safe Harbor - 05/20/2020
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey - 05/19/2020
The Pro Shop - The SBA PPP Liquidity Boost 06/01/20
Regression Analysis - 05/18/2020
Yield Curve Review - 05/18/2020
How to use these low rates to your advantage – Sample
Taxable Muni Issuance Remains Strong - 07/31/2020
BalanCD- Sample
Regression Analysis
PMR - Week in Review 05/15/2020
Regression Analysis 08/03/20
PMR - Supply and Demand 05/14/2020
AMG Swap Pricing- Sample
PMR - Lender of Last Resort 05/13/2020
PMR - Less Than Zero 05/12/2020
PMR - YIeld Curve Review 05/11/2020
Regression Analysis 05/11/2020
PMR - The Important Role of Trust in High Performing Teams 05/08/20
PMR - HALF TIME ADJUSTMENTS 5/7/20
The Pro Shop - Investment Thoughts in this Low-Rate Environment 05/06/20
PMR - PPP Treatment in the ALM Model 05/06/20
PMR - Managing Spread and Margin 05/05/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 05/04/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 05/04/20
Diversifying Funding Sources - 05/01/20
Comparing BQ and Non-BQ Municipals - 4/30/20
U.S. Treasuries... Yielding Significantly More than U.S. Treasuries - 4/29/20
Resist the Easy... - 4/28/20
Regression Analysis - 4/27/20
Yield Curve Review - 4/27/20
Time to Slash Cost of Funds (COF) 04/24/20
Capture These Spreads Before They Are Gone... 04/23/20
Opportunities in High Grade Municipal Bonds …? 04/22/20
Great Opportunity in the MBS Market 04/21/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 04/20/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 04/20/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective - 04/17/2020
Going Out of State - 04/16/2020
Short Term Opportunities - 04/15/2020
Interest Rate Sensitivity - 04/14/2020
Yield Curve Review - 04/13/2020
Regression Analysis - 04/13/2020
PMR - Municipal Market Credit Impact 04/10/2020
PMR - Update: LIBOR Beyond 2021 04/09/2020
PMR - "Cushion Bonds" - The Call is Your Friend 04/08/2020
PMR - Mortgage Refi Wave 04/07/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 04/06/2020
Regression Analysis 04/06/2020
PMR - Prospects for the Municipal Market 04/03/20
PMR - Working Virtually with Clients 04/03/20
PMR The Week That Was (In The Municipal Market) 04/01/20
The Pro Shop - Market Value of Portfolio Equity in Down-Rate Scenarios in this Low-Rate Environment 04/01/20
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (The “CARES Act”) 03/31/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 03/30/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 03/30/20
Negative Interest Rates - 3/27/20
Record Level Municipal Yields - 3/26/20
Value in the CD Market - 3/25/20
Extraordinary Measures of the Federal Reserve... - 3/24/20
Regression Analysis - 3/23/20
Yield Curve Review - 3/23/20
Volatility Breeds Opportunity 03/20/20
Volatility Continues… 03/19/20
“Specifics, Give Me Specifics!” 03/18/20
Top of the Mornin’ to you! 03/17/20
Yield Curve Review 03/16/20
Regression Analysis 03/16/20
Muni Market Witnesses An Historic Sell Off - And The Value Buyers Love It! - 03/13/2020
So When Did You Say the Rebound Will Happen? - 03/12/2020
Scanning For Bond Gains - 03/11/2020
We've Got Your Lily Pad! - 03/10/2020
Yield Curve Review - 03/09/2020
Regression Analysis - 03/09/2020
PMR - Keep Your Promise, Insure Your Love 03/06/2020
PMR - Short Muni's Still Showing Big Spreads 03/05/2020
PMR - (Un)expected Fed Cut 03/04/2020
PMR - Focusing on Coupons 03/03/2020
The Pro Shop - Global Synchronization of Disease and Policy 03/03/20
PMR - Yield Curve Review 03/02/2020
Regression Analysis 03/02/2020
PMR - A Good Time to Review Deposit Cost and Funding Sources 02/28/20
PMR - 30 Year 2.50% Mortgage Pool 02/27/20
PMR – 30 Year Low Coupon Mortgage Pools 2/26/20
PMR – GNMA ARMs are an Attractive Option Even as Rates Decline
Look Beyond Bank Qualified Bonds for Value in the Municipal Market – 2/21/20
Looking to the Futures – 2/20/2020
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey – 2/19/2020
Regression Analysis – 2/18/2020
Yield Curve Review – 2/18/2020
SOFR – LIBOR Transition 02/14/20
Manage Your Goals 02/13/20
Changes to Municipal Issuance 02/12/20
Clear Sailing For the Economy 02/11/20
Yield Curve Review 02/10/20
Regression Analysis 02/10/20
Brokered CD Funding - 02/10/2020
Love Is Just Damn Good Business - 02/07/2020
Outstanding Yields Are Available - 02/06/2020
Psychological "Barriers" To Purchasing Securities - 02/05/2020
Is It Too "Late" To Buy Out On The Curve? - 02/04/2020
The Pro Shop - Developing, Verifying and Updating Assumptions Takes Too Much Time 02/04/20
Regression Analysis 02/03/2020
Yield Curve Review 02/03/2020
PMR - Negative Effects of Premium 01/31/2020
PMR - Caution: Accelerating Pre-payments Ahead 01/30/2020
PMR - Steady As She Goes . . . 01/29/2020
PMR - When America Sneezes ... but What About China?? 01/28/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 01/27/2020
Regression Analysis 01/27/2020
PMR - Bullet Trends 01/24/20
PMR - An Observation that could be an Opportunity for some…. 01/23/20
PMR - Win/Win/Win Structure with Cash Flow/Yield/No Premium Risk 01/22/20
PMR - Weekly Yield Curve Review 01/21/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 01/21/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective - 1/17/20
Quarterly Change in Municipal Offerings - 1/16/20
Agency Bullets Offering Spread to Treasuries - 1/15/20
Comparing Taxable Options: Pools vs Callable Agencies - 1/14/20
PMR - Yield Curve Review 01/13/2020
Regression Analysis 01/13/2020
Some Easily Obtainable Goals for 2020 01/10/20
Attractive MBS Pools at a Premium 01/09/20
Fed Funds Here to Stay? 01/08/20
2020 - Let’s Make it a Great Year 01/07/20
Yield Curve Review 01/06/20
Regression Analysis 01/06/20
362 Days Of Opportunity Ahead In 2020 01/03/20
CCB #1 Competitive BQ Underwriter In KS And #2 In Oklahoma For 2019 01/02/20
The Pro Shop - Five Ideas We Like for the New Year 1/1/2020
Happy New Year! 12/31/19
Yield Curve Review - 12/30/19
Regression Analysis - 12/30/19
What a Difference a Year Makes! 12/27/2019
Finding Value in Smaller Municipal Deals 12/26/2019
Merry Christmas! 12/24/2019
Monday's Yield Curve Review 12/23/2019
Regression Analysis 12/23/2019
A Trader's Perspective 12/20/19
Late Year Market Moves Could Present Some Interesting Investment Opportunities 12/19/19
To Do: Getting Ready for 2020 - PMR 12/18/19
Long Term Global Expectations on Interest Rates 12/17/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 12/16/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 12/16/19
"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get." - Warren Buffet - 12/13/19
Finding the Right Fit - 12/12/19
Portfolio Clean-Up - 12/11/19
Picking Up Yield with Bank Eligible Municipals - 12/10/19
Regression Analysis - 12/09/19
Yield Curve Review - 12/09/19
Banks Shift Focus As Loan Growth Slows 12/06/19
Watch that Premium on Long Duration Mortgage Pools 12/05/19
GNMA ARMs Offer Yield, Low Duration and a Place to Hide? 12/04/19
Offset Premium Risk in Your Portfolio 12/03/19
Yield Curve Review 12/02/19
Regression Analysis 12/02/19
The Pro Shop - Tick Tock 12/1/2019
Year-End Moves - 11/29/19
Happy Thanksgiving - 11/27/19
Muni Bonds: The Lost Chapter of Life on the Mississippi - 11/26/19
Yield Curve Review - 11/25/19
Regression Analysis - 11/25/19
PMR - Ready for Year End?? 11/22/2019
PMR - Asset Allocation: Agency MBS 15 Year 2.5% 11/21/2019
PMR - Maintaining Yield on Earning Assets as Margin Compression Accelerates ... A Few Ideas 11/20/2019
PMR - Asset Allocation: Maintain the "long-end" of the Investment Portfolio 11/19/2019
PMR - Yield Curve Review - 11/18/19
Regression Analysis- 11/18/19
Municipal Traders Perspective 11/15/19
Safe Harbor Refunding Bonds 11/14/19
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey 11/13/19
Yield Curve Review 11/12/19
Regression Analysis 11/12/19
Insure Your Love with Long-Term Care Planning - 11/08/19
LIBOR Beyond 2021 - 11/07/19
The Pro Shop - Budget for More Bonds
Signs of Global Stabilization...? - 11/06/19
PMR – Do Tax-Free Municipal Bonds offer a Hidden Value? 11/5/19
PMR – Yield Curve Review 11/4/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 11/4/19
PMR- Short is Sometimes Very Sweet! G2 MA5088 1/1/5 Cap 11/1/19
PMR- Policy is Now "In a Good Place"! 10/31/19
PMR– Investing for the Long Haul 10/30/19
PMR – Fasten your Seatbelt 10/29/19
PMR – Yield Curve Review 10/28/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/28/19
PMR – A Trader's Perspective 10/25/19
PMR – Taxable Municipals- A Good Option 10/24/19
PMR – Fixed Income Sector Snapshot 10/23/19
PMR – CMO- Rare Value in the Two-Year Range 10/22/19
PMR – Yield Curve Review 10/21/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/21/19
PMR - A Trader's Perspective 10/18/2019
PMR - Yield/Size/Liquidity/Defense….This checks all the boxes! 10/17/2019
PMR - Cash Flow and Yield WITHOUT premium Risk ... It does exist 10/16/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/15/2019
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/15/2019
PMR - A Trader's Perspective
PMR - Increase Your Income
PMR - Fixed Income Sector Snapshot
PMR - Why Are Bullets So Hard To Find
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/07/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/07/19
The 5 Laws of Stratospheric Success - 10/04/19
Avoid High Premium Bonds in Declining Rates - 10/03/19
The Pro Shop - AMG Peer Analysis Tools Demonstration
Fixed Income Sector Snapshot - 10/02/19
Agency Bullet Yield Spreads - 10/01/19
Yield Curve Review - 9/30/19
Regression Analysis - 9/30/19
Fourth Quarter 09/27/19
New Issue MBS Products are Cheap 09/26/19
Volatility Is Your Friend 09/25/19
Invest For Lower Rates While Protecting Against Higher Rates 09/24/19
PMR - Weekly Yield Curve Review 09/23/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 09/23/19
PMR - A Trader's Perspective 09/20/19
PMR - FOMC Votes to Cut the Fed Funds Target Rate 09/19/2019
PMR - Short Term Rate Chaos... 09/18/2019
PMR - Want To Earn 4.50% Overnight? 09/17/2019
PMR - Monday - Yield Curve Review 09/16/2019
Regression Analysis 09/16/2019
PMR - A Municipal Traders Perspective 09/13/2019
PMR - Bank Eligible Municipal Bonds 09/12/2019
PMR - CD Portfolio Check 09/11/2019
PMR - Where to Reinvest Roll-Off 09/10/2019
PMR - Monday - Yield Curve Review 09/09/19
Regression Analysis 09/09/2019
PMR - BNControl Update From User Group Meeting
PMR - Fuel Your Portfolio for the Future
PMR - 100 Basis Points Spread vs 5 Year Treasury 09/04/19
The Pro Shop - Growing Trend of Negative Yields
PMR - Weekly Yield Curve Review 09/03/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 09/03/19
A Few Action Items and Some Things to Ponder - 8/30/19
Central Bank Independence...? - 8/29/19
Those in a Borrowed Position Should Consider Their Options... - 8/28/19
Are You Borrowed on an Overnight Basis? - 8/27/19
Regression Analysis - 8/26/19
Yield Curve Review - 8/26/19
Trade Idea: What to do in this Rate Environment? 08/23/19
Will the 10-Year Treasury Yield Decline to 0%? 08/22/19
Managing Cost of Funds (COF) in a Declining Rate Environment 08/21/19
Maintaining Yield on Earning Assets in a Declining Rate Environment -A Short Checklist 08/20/19
Yield Curve Review 08/19/19
Regression Analysis 08/19/19
A Municipal Trader's Perspective - 08/16/19
PMR - History Does Not Repeat Itself but it Often Rhymes 8/15/2019
PMR - Blue Light Special! 8/14/2019
PMR - Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey 08/13/2019
Yield Curve Review 08/12/19
Regression Analysis 08/12/19
The Pro Shop - The Trend is Not Always a Friend
PMR - Slippery Slope 08/08/2019
PMR - Consider Issuing Callables to Control NIM 08/07/2019
PMR - MBS Curve Still Steep 08/06/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 08/05/2019
Regression Analysis 08/05/2019
PMR - Mixed Message 8/1/19
PMR - Brexit Update 7/31/19
PMR - Still a Yield Curve in Municipals 7/30/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 07/29/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 7/29/19
Reporting That Works For You - 7/26/19
Callable Bonds with a "Cushion" - 7/25/19
Value in the Odd Yield Curve - 7/24/19
Is the Fed Worried? - 7/23/19
Yield Curve Review - 7/22/19
Regression Analysis - 7/22/19
Is the 10YR Treasury Really Going to 0.00%? 07/19/19
Maximize Spread! Minimize Risk! All Without Sacrificing Cash Flow! 07/18/19
Don’t Overcomplicate Things… 07/17/19
A Trader's Perspective 07/16/19
Yield Curve Review 07/15/19
Regression Analysis 07/15/19
Lower For Longer? 07/12/19
That Was Then...This Is Now... 07/11/19
Tax Equivalent Yield (TEY) 07/10/19
What If Tax Rates Go Up? What Does That Do To Net Yield And Taxable Equivalent Yield? 07/09/19
Yield Curve Review 07/08/19
Regression Analysis 07/08/19
Grow Non Interest Income through the ABA Insurance Exchange 07/05/2019
Portfolio Optionality into Decling Rates 7/3/2019
What is Your Taxable Equivalent Yield?? 7/2/2019
Regression Analysis 7/1/2019
Yield Curve Review 7/1/2019
The Pro Shop - Prepayment Activity Ramping Up 07/01/19
PMR - How far should we extend on the funding Curve? 6/28/19
PMR - The TINA Trade 6/27/19
PMR - Time to Go Longer in MBS Investments 6/26/19
PMR - The Market is Always Right 6/25/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 06/24/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 06/24/19
A Municipal Traders Perspective - 6/21/19
Fed Leaves the Target Range for Fed Funds Unchanged in June (That’s good news, right?) - 6/20/19
Managing Yields - 6/19/19
Calling All Callable CD's! - 6/18/19
Yield Curve Review - 6/17/19
Regression Analysis - 6/17/19
PLATTE COUNTY, MISSOURI MAKES NATIONAL HEADLINES (BUT NOT THE KIND WE LIKE) 06/14/19
Homework 06/13/19
Get Ahead of the Fed 06/12/19
Portfolio Clean-Up 06/11/19
Yield Curve Review 06/10/19
Regression Analysis 06/10/19
A Perfect Fit! 06/07/19
Invest In Your State's Municipal Bond Issues To Pick Up Yield
CD Spreads Are Wide To Treasuries
You Should Consider Paying Off Overnight Borrowings
Yield Curve Review - 06/03/19
Regression Analysis - 06/03/19
Make the ALCO Process Meaningful, Not a Checkbox!
CMOs - Count Me Out?? 05/31/19
We've Got Your Lily Pad! 05/30/19
Bond Laddering Works (too bad so many investors don't understand why) 5/29/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 5/28/2019
Regression Analysis 5/28/2019
PMR - How is Your Budget Doing?
PMR - Make the ALCO Process Meaningful, Not a Checkbox!
PMR - Is It Too "Late" to Buy Out on the Curve?
PMR - Is It Time to Shorten Liabilities?
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 05/20/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 05/20/19
Do You Think Rates Are Headed South? 05/17/19
Identifying Value in the Muni Market – Volume II 05/16/19
Identifying Value in the Muni Market 05/15/19
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey 05/14/19
Yield Curve Review 05/13/19
Regression Analysis 05/13/19
Life is for Living - Protect Yourself - 05/10/19
Bond Market Basic: Bond Swaps! - 05/09/2019
The Six Month Market - 05/08/19
Midwest Floods & Extraordinary Redemption Provisions (ERP) - 05/07/19
Regression Analysis - 05/06/19
Yield Curve Review - 05/06/19
The Pro Shop - Fed Focuses on Good Monetary Control
A Traders Perspective - Sugar High and Lower Yields - 05/03/19
Perception - 05/02/19
Mortgage Barbell - 05/01/19
"Plug the Gap" - 04/30/19
Monday Yield Curve Review - 04/29/19
Regression Analysis - 04/29/19
Buying out on "The Curve", Revisited! 4/26/2019
DUS Bonds: Delegated Underwriting Servicing 04/25/2019
MBS: The Very Accurately Defined Maturity 4/24/2019
Premium Callables - A Return to Value 4/23/2019
Regression Analysis - 4/22/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review - 4/22/2019
The Effect of Dodd-Frank on Dealer Inventories and Liquidity 04/19/19
MAXIMIZING NET YIELD "OUT OF STATE" VERSUS "IN STATE" MUNICIPALS 4/18/19
Tax Equivalent Yields 4/17/19
Yield Relationships Between Taxables And Tax-Frees Today 4/16/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 04/15/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 4/15/19
Demand for Municipals Remains Strong - 4/12/19
Rare Mix of Spread and Limited Optionality in Agency Callable - 4/11/19
How do you get stronger? Barbells! Same goes for our portfolios - 4/10/19
3.00%+...0% Risk Weight...Price Protection and Cash Flow! - 4/09/19
Yield Curve Review 4/08/19
Regression Analysis 4/08/19
Non-Interest Income Through Insurance 04/05/19
Spread Relationships Between Mortgage Backed Securities and Treasuries 04/04/19
Positive Price Movements in Mortgage Backed Securities 04/03/19
FASB 115 04/02/19
Regression Analysis 04/01/19
Monday Yield Curve Review 04/01/19
The Pro Shop - Decisions, Decisions: What Do We Do Now?
A Trader's Perspective - What Regression Is Indicating? 03/29/19
Market Crying Wolf On Rates 03/28/19
Asset Bubble Watch 03/27/19
Bonds May Be Your Best Choice For Liquidity 03/26/19
Monday - Yield Curve Review 03/25/19
Regression Analysis 03/25/19
Treasury Spreads (Which One Do We Care About?) 3/22/2019
Markets in Transition; What to do Now? (Part 3)
Markets in Transition; What to do Now? (Part 2)
Markets in Transition; What to do Now? (Part 1)
Yield Curve Review 3/18/2019
Regression Analysis 3/18/2019
A Case for Callable CDs 3/15/19
Current Value in Issuing CDs 3/14/19
Move Up in Coupon for the Best Value in Fixed Rate Mortgage Pools 3/13/19
A Good Call – Discounted Callable Agencies 3-12-19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 3/11/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 3-11-19
More Efficient Banking - 3/08/19
Bank Eligible Municipal Bonds - 3/07/19
Cashflow with Limited Premium Risk - 3/06/19
Nowcasting - 03/05/19
Regression Analysis 03/04/19
Yield Curve Review 03/04/19
A MUNICIPAL TRADERS PERSPECTIVE 03/01/2019
The Pro Shop - Debt & Deficits Are Just Another Number to Modern Monetary Theorists
Do We Need to “Reset” Our Expectations for 2019? 02/28/2019
Is It Time To Rethink the Duration of Liabilities? 02/27/2019
Hoarding Overnight Funds Sold is Not a Substitute for Building an Investment Portfolio
Yield Curve Review 02/25/2019
Regression Analysis 02/25/19
Fed Funds Futures Curve - 02/22/19
The State of Bank Merger / Acquisition Activity - 02/21/19
The Yield Curve Speaks (but are investors listening?) - 02/20/19
Yield Curve Review - 02/19/19
Regression Analysis - 02/19/19
The Hippocratic Oath - 02/15/2019
Renewed Rumblings of the "R" Word - 2/14/2019
Attention Muni Shoppers - 2/13/19
The Strategist- 2/19/19
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey - CHANGING OPINIONS! 02/12/2019
Regression Analysis - 2/11/2019
Yield Curve Review - 02/11/2019
Lowflation...and the Powell Pause 2/7/19
The Crux of it all … and a Cash Flow Suggestion 02/06/19
More Demand for Tax-exempt Municipals …? 2/5/2019
February 2019 Issue: The Tone is Changing
Yield Curve Review - 02/04/19
Regression Analysis - 02/04/19
Municipal Bond Insurance Review - 2/1/19
Perception - 1/31/19
An Attractive Alternative Funding Option - 1/30/19
New Year's Resolution Update? - 1/29/19
Regression Analysis 1/28/19
Yield Curve Review 1/28/19
Potential Impact of High Premiums on SBA Pools 01/25/19
Credit Spreads 01/24/19
Starting 2019 with a Game Plan 01/23/19
Yield Curve Review 01/22/2019
Regression Analysis 01/22/2019
The Strategist- 1/22/19
Buying out on "the curve" - 01/18/19
Taxable Municipals: A Sector with Value - 01/17/19
CMO: Low Extension - 01/16/19
Attractive Spot on U.S. Agencies - 01/15/19
The Strategist- 1/15/19
Yield Curve Review - 01/14/19
Regression Analysis - 01/14/19
New Year's Resolution 1/11/19
The Strategist- 1/11/19
Eliminating Interest Rate Risk in My Bank's Portfolio? - 1/10/2019
Where to Find Value in Bonds Identified in One Simple Picture - 1/9/19
Product Selection Matters When the Curve is Flat - 1/8/19
Yield Curve Review - 1/7/2019
Weekly Regression Analysis - 1/7/2019
Morning Talk- 1/7/2019
2019 Embracing Reality 1/4/19
Where to Start to Improve Performance 1/3/19
The Strategist- 1/3/2019
The Pro Shop-Volatility is Back! 1/3/18
Happy New Year & Yield Curve Review- 12/31/18
Weekly Regression Analysis- 12/31/18
A Municipal Traders Perspective- 12/28/18
Quick Review of "Rates"- 12/27/18
MBS Spreads Continue to Widen!- 12/26/18
Regression Analysis 12/24/18
Merry Christmas & Yield Curve Review
Preparing For Any Rate Environment 12/21/18
“Markets Are Never Wrong” 12/20/18
The Strategist - 12/20/18
Take Advantage of Low Yields 12/19/18
Investing in Multi-Family Housing Units 12/18/18
Yield Curve Review 12/17/18
Regression Analysis 12/17/18
Will the Fed Be Able to Stay the Course?
A Trader's Perspective - 12/14/18
A Difference of Opinion - 12/13/18
Wide Spreads in CD Land - 12/12/18
Longer Bank Qualified Municipals Are Cheap - 12/11/18
Yield Curve Review- 12/10/18
Regression Analysis- 12/10/18
BNControl: Your Data. One Place. - 12/7/2018
No Time Like the Present - 12/6/2018
Are we nearing the end of the cycle? - 12/5/2018
Inversion- 12/4/18
Discounted Callables: Yield Enhancement
Yield Curve Review - 12/3/2018
Regression Analysis 12/3/2018
The Pro Shop - What Happened in 2018?
Play Good Defense with Municipal “Kicker” Bonds
Fed Speak - Are they done?
Risk On - Risk Off
Tax Loss Strategy
Monday's Yield Curve Review - 11/26/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 11/26/2018
A Traders Perspective
Let Us Give Thanks!
Deflation?
Monday - Yield Curve Review - 11/19/2018
Regression Analysis 11/19/2018
Another Check-list to End Your Week! (Perfect for Planning)
Year End Checklist: Finish Up a Good Year and Make 2019 Stronger
Municipal Bonds: Higher Rates and Dwindling Supply
Hot Pot!
Yield Curve Review - 11/13/2018
Regression Analysis 11/13/2018
Majority of Americans Struggling with Finances
A "TEY" Refresher
Municipal Yields are Up - So is Your Income
Municipal Yield Curve Over the Last Three Years
Yield Curve Review - 11/5/2018
Regression Analysis 11/5/2018
Traders Perspective
Bond Market: A Long Way From Neutral
Protection From Extentions - VADMs
Yield Curve Review 10/29/2018
A Municipal Trader's Perspective - "Bank Eligible Munis"
How about you tell us what you need?
Simple Yet Convincing Argument Suggesting Rates Have Peaked
Heads You Win, Tails They Lose
Regression Analysis - 10/22/2018
Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/22/2018
Recent Observations - 10/19/18
Reviewing ARM Structures - 10/18/18
Consider Taxable Municipals - 10/17/18
Buy Agency Bonds According to Your Interest Rate Outlook - 10/16/18
Yield Curve Review - 10/15/2018
Regression Analysis 10/15/18
QE, QT (Quantitative Tightening)… QE Again? - 10/12/18
Going Deep with Discounted ARMs - 10/11/18
Picking Up Yield and Limiting Your Extension Risk - 10/10/18
Yield Curve Review - 10/9/2018
Regression Analysis - 10/9/2018
Bring A Fee Income Idea to Your Strategic Planning Session - 10/5/18
Inflation, Inflation Expectations and Upexpected Inflation ...? - 10/4/18
Best-Efforts vs. Guaranteed CD Issuance - 10/3/18
Why Not Get Ahead Of It ....? - 10/2/18
Monday's Yield Curve Review - 10/1/2018
Regression Analysis - 10/01/18
Deposit Stratification
How Far Should We Extend on the Deposit Curve?- 9/26/18
Where Have All the Deposits Gone? - 9/25/18
Yield Curve Review 9/24/2018
Regression Analysis- 9/24/18
Movin' to the Groovin - 9/20/18
Don't Wait 10 Years for 3.00% - 9/19/18
Non-rated Oklahoma Taxable Municipals are the Diamond in the Rough
Monday's Yield Curve Review - 9/17/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 9/17/2018
Marginal Cost of a Deposit Strategy - 9/14/18
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey - 9/13/18
Barbell Strategy: Income from the Long End
Barbell Strategy: Cash Flows for the Short End
Yield Curve Review 9/10/2018
Regression Analysis 9/10/18
BNControl Demonstration at Country Club Bank October 4, 2018
No Time Like the Present
Why Wait 21 Days?
Yield Curve Review 9/4/2018
Regression Analysis 9/4/2018
This Curve and That Curve
A TRADER'S PERSPECTIVE
YIELD CURVE GOES VIRAL
AN ARM REVIEW
How Many More?
MONDAY'S YIELD CURVE REVIEW 8/27/2018
Regression Analysis 8/27/2018
A Municipal Traders Perspective
Who Doesn't Like Free Money?
Working Up A Deposit Special to WOW Your Retail Customers?
Curve Flattening Continues
Monday Yield Curve Review - 8/20/2018
Regression Analysis 8/20/2018
Liquidity is an Ongoing Issue
We've Got Your Lily Pad!
Bond Laddering Works (too bad so many investors don't understand why)
A Bear Bond Market Lesson: Discounted Callables Have Value
Monday Yield Curve Review - 8/13/2018
Regression Analysis 8/13/2018
How to Create Efficiency?.....Remove Steps in Your Process
Don't Say We Didn't Tell You!
Comparing Apples to Apples
A Credit Ratings Refresher
Yield Curve Review 8/6/2018
Regression Analysis 08/06/18
Heads You Win…..Tails You Win?
MBS: Up in Coupon, Up in Value
A Nice Bullet Option
On Budget?
Bank News Article- Cash Flow and Bond Gains
Will Fed Chairman Powell Continue the Rate Hikes?
Yield Curve Review 7/30/2018
Regression Analysis 7/30/2018
What Were You Doing Back In 2008?
Looking For Cheap, Simple And Fast Way To Raise Liquidity
Yield, Cash Flow and Little Extension Risk
Yield Curve Review 7/23/2018
Regression Analysis 07/23/18
Trapped With High Cost Funds & Slower Loan Growth
Where to Find Value in Municipals
High Coupon, Worth the Premium?
Short Bullets, Long Callables
Yield Curve Review 7/16/2018
Regression Analysis 7/16/18
20bp Hike, Not 25bp
Taxable Municipals with a Kick
MONDAY'S YIELD CURVE REVIEW 7/9/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 7/9/2018
On Being a Great Listener
Fund Pressures
More Fodder for the FED
Yield Curve Review 7/2/2018
Regression Analysis 7/2/2018
Time to Add Call Protection to Portfolios? A Historic Perspective…
Addressing Liquidity Issues
Will Tariff Troubles Send Rates Lower?
Why is the Ten Year Treasury Yielding Less Than 3%?
Yield Curve Review 6/25/2018
Regression Analysis 6/25/2018
Home Prices Miss As Mortgage Rates Increase
Inversion 3bps Away
U.S. and China
Yield Curve Review 6/18/2018
Regression Analysis- 6/18/18
Narrowing Spread and Margin...Sound Familiar?
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey
Driving Portfolio Income
FDIC Insured CDs Revisited
Yield Curve Review 6/11/2018
Now or Later
All Eyes on the Fed
Funding Deposits in a Rising Rate Environment
Monday's Yield Curve Review 6/4/2018
Regression Analysis 6/4/2018
Feeling the Squeeze?
Turbo Charged Fed Tightening
Will the Long End of the Curve Follow the Short End Higher?
What a Crazy Week for Bonds
Yield Curve Review 5/29/2018
Regression Analysis 5/29/2018
Municipal Trader's Perspective
Muni Bonds: The Lost Chapter of Life On The Mississippi
Staying Afloat With Your Contingency Liquidity Policy
What Goes Up, Does (Often) Come Down
Yield Curve Review 5/21/2018
Regression Analysis 5/21/2018
A Trader's Perspective
Fed Continues On Its Path
Earnings
Supply And Demand
Regression Analysis 5/14/2018
Yield Curve Review 5/14/2018
How A You Pricing Your Loans?
Stability of Rates
What Else Can Be Learned
What is the Yield Curve Telling Us?
Regression Analysis 5/7/2018
Yield Curve Review 5/7/2018
Time to Step-Up?
Debt Appetite Curbs Just Before the Feast
CMO's - Time to Rethink
Another Rate Hike Coming?
MONDAY'S YIELD CURVE REVIEW 4/30/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 4/30/2018
Will History Repeat Itself?
3.15% Yield and GNMA
10 Year 3.5% FNMA
Playing the Taxable Municipal Market
Yield Curve Review 4/23/2018
Regression Analysis 4/23/2018
Comparing Cashflow
Short Bullet Structure, With More Yield?
Taxable Muni Advantage for Bank Portfolios
Regression Analysis 4/16/2018
A Quick Glance at "Adequate Liquidity", Yet Again
An Even Better Way To Prepare For Higher Rates
One Way To Prepare For Higher Rates
Is Your Portfolio Prepared For The Next 30+ Years?
Yield Curve Review 4/9/2018
Regression Analysis 4/9/2018
What if you knew what you didn't know?
Casting-Out the Curve
Sooner or Later, Something's Gotta Give
Have We Seen This Movie Before
Yield Curve Review 4/2/2018
Regression Analysis 4/2/2018
CECL Implementation: Evaluating the Options
Are interest Rates destined to go up?
MONDAY'S YIELD CURVE REVIEW 3/26/2018
Regression Analysis 3/26/2018
Reading the FOMC... Hawk or Dove
Standby for Hawkish Fed
BQs in Short Supply
Yield Curve Review 3/19/2018
Regression Analysis 3/19/2018
Opportunity in Lower Priced ARMs
FOMC Projections
Bank Qualified New Issue
Supply & Demand
Yield Curve Review 3/12/2018
Regression Analysis 3/12/2018
Check CRA Off The List for 2018
Pass Through Pools +50 On The Year
Finding Value In Municipals
Yield Curve Review 3/5/2018
Regression Analysis 3/5/2018
Focus on Core
Keeping Strategy Simple in a Not So Certain Market
Discovering the True Yield for Munis
Rates Set to Rise in a Controlled Fashion…Cash Flow is King!
What Goes Up…Might Just Continue To Go Up, And Up, And Up!
Yield Curve Review 2/26/2018
Regression Analysis 2/26/2018
Bond Market Carnage Continues
WEEKLY YIELD CURVE REVIEW 2/20/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 2/20/2018
Taxable Equivalent Yields
What Worked in 2013/2014?
The Seven Year Itch...Scratch It!
Regression Analysis 2/12/2018
Yield Curve Review 2/12/2018
BNControl Demonstration at Country Club Bank, March 6, 2018
Yield Seekers Search for FFIEC Pass
FNMA DUS-A MBS Pool with Stable Cashflow
Taxable Municipal Bonds Should Be On Your Radar
The Strategist- 2/6/2018
Yield Curve Review 2/5/2018
Regression Analysis 2/5/2018
A Quick Glance at "Adequate Liquidity", Again
Go Down In Coupon?
The Strategist- 2/1/2018
Regulatory Spotlight
Reviewing Conditional Prepayment Rate
Extension Risk
Yield Curve Review 1/29/2018
Regression Analysis 1/29/2018
The Citi Economic Surprise Index
Do You Have Enough Cash Flow?
Want a 3,00% 4 Year FHLB?
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