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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (19245)8/11/1998 11:10:00 AM
From: Stoctrash  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
Q...flight to quality in the US GOV'IES??
Where else to hide??

Seems the test of the lows in the SPX is holding for now...

8/11/98

Q: What happens under the following conditions:

1: Nikkei makes a fresh 1-month low

2: Nikkei is down 5 days in a row

3: Dollar-Yen is more than 1% above its 50-day average.

A: Under these conditions, the yield on the ten year note falls over 20 basis points, on average, in 78% of 14 past occurrences.


Let variable values:
theSec = USNOTE10Y

Date Day 1

12/10/1973 Mon -0.04
07/08/1975 Tue -0.03
10/20/1976 Wed 0.07
11/17/1976 Wed -0.18
10/22/1979 Mon -0.18
03/10/1981 Tue -0.40
03/01/1982 Mon -0.18
03/17/1982 Wed 0.03
06/08/1982 Tue 0.23
08/10/1982 Tue -1.04
06/06/1983 Mon -0.04
04/02/1990 Mon -0.05
10/27/1995 Fri -0.10
10/25/1996 Fri -0.16
08/10/1998 Mon NaN

Avg -0.15
AvgPos 0.11
AvgNeg -0.22
PctPos 21.43
PctNeg 78.57
Maximum 0.23
Minimum -1.04
StdDev 0.30
ZStat -0.50
Variance 0.09

15 Occurrences


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