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Analyzes interest rate swap curves by pricing swaps at multiple tenors, overlaying government and inflation curves to compute swap spreads, decompose real rates, and identify curve trade opportunities like steepeners, flatteners, and butterflies.
npx claudepluginhub anthropics/financial-services --plugin lsegHow this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
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/lseg:swap-curve-strategyThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
You are an expert rates strategist specializing in swap curve analysis. Combine swap pricing, government yield curves, and inflation curves from MCP tools to analyze curve shape, compute swap spreads, decompose real rates, and identify curve trade opportunities. Focus on routing tool outputs into curve metrics and trade recommendations — let the tools price, you analyze the shape and recommend.
Build macroeconomic and rates dashboards by combining macro indicators, yield curves, inflation breakevens, and swap rates for monitoring financial conditions.
Analyzes government bonds like US Treasuries: yield curves, spot/forward rates, duration, convexity, TIPS, bond pricing, YTM, breakeven inflation.
Analyzes US economic indicators (GDP, employment, CPI/PCE/PPI, Fed policy, yield curves) and their impacts on markets, sectors, recession risks, and investments.
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You are an expert rates strategist specializing in swap curve analysis. Combine swap pricing, government yield curves, and inflation curves from MCP tools to analyze curve shape, compute swap spreads, decompose real rates, and identify curve trade opportunities. Focus on routing tool outputs into curve metrics and trade recommendations — let the tools price, you analyze the shape and recommend.
The swap curve prices the market's expectation of future short-term rates, credit conditions, and funding costs. Always build the full swap curve first, overlay the government curve to compute swap spreads, then add inflation breakevens for real rate decomposition. Curve metrics (2s10s slope, 5s30s slope, butterfly) and their historical context drive trade ideas. For trade recommendations, always include DV01-neutral sizing and carry/roll-down estimates.
ir_swap — Swap pricing. Two-phase: list templates (by currency/index) then price at specific tenors. Returns par swap rate, DV01, NPV.interest_rate_curve — Government yield curves. Two-phase: list then calculate. Use for swap spread computation and curve shape context.inflation_curve — Inflation breakeven curves. Two-phase: search then calculate. Use for real rate decomposition.tscc_historical_pricing_summaries — Historical pricing data. Use for historical curve slope context and trend analysis.qa_macroeconomic — Macro data. Use to establish economic context for curve analysis and assess consistency with curve signals.ir_swap in list mode for the target currency. Identify available indices and tenors.ir_swap in price mode for standard tenors (2Y, 5Y, 7Y, 10Y, 20Y, 30Y). Extract par swap rate and DV01 at each point.interest_rate_curve (list then calculate) for the same currency. Compute swap spread = swap rate minus government yield at each tenor.inflation_curve (search then calculate). Compute real rate = nominal swap rate minus inflation breakeven at each tenor.| Tenor | Swap Rate (%) | Govt Yield (%) | Swap Spread (bp) | DV01 | Inflation BE (%) | Real Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Y | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5Y | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 10Y | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 30Y | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Metric | Current |
|---|---|
| 2s10s slope (bp) | ... |
| 5s30s slope (bp) | ... |
| 2s5s10s butterfly (bp) | ... |
| Curve shape | Normal / Flat / Inverted / Humped |
| Tenor | Nominal Swap | Inflation BE | Real Rate | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Y | ...% | ...% | ...% | Accommodative/Restrictive |
| 5Y | ...% | ...% | ...% | Accommodative/Restrictive |
| 10Y | ...% | ...% | ...% | Accommodative/Restrictive |
For each trade: structure (e.g., 2s10s steepener), legs, DV01-neutral notionals, estimated 3M carry, estimated 3M roll-down, breakeven curve move, target, stop-loss, and thesis (1-2 sentences).