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 Issue of February 26, 2007 
   

Questions on Liquidity Flow Freely for Bankers

J. WILLIAM MANTZ is founder of Danvers-based J. William Mantz Investment Advisors, an investment advisory firm serving more than two-dozen community banks, primarily on the East Coast. The firm’s service encompasses investment management, strategy and planning.
By J. William Mantz
A world awash in liquidity is the explanation for the inversion of the yield curve. The two-year to 10-year dip sets new persistence records every day. Typical inversions occur from overnight to two years reflecting an expectation that short-term rates will fall. The inversion on the long end is the anomaly.

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