Receive belly in a 2s5s10s 6m fwd € swap
The rates market is encountering tensions as we begin 2025, with concerns around a potential return of i nflation in the United States , monetary policy divergence between the ECB and the Fed , and global duration supply pressures , potentially reshaping the yield curve through the rebuilding of term premium. We recommend receiving the belly in the butterfly 2s5s10s on a 6M forward basis. We target -15 bps on the fly during a 6-month horizon with a stop-loss at +5 bps (carry 6M: +5 bps).