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US 2-Year FRN Auction climbed to 0.12% in February 2026, released March 2026, up 0.02% from January's 0.1% reading.
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.79 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.76 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| AUD/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.72 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| NZD/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.71 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| USD/CAD | ▲ Direct | +0.61 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
2-Year FRN Auction (United States) was reported at 0.12% in March 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 0.1%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through March 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 0.17%, ranging from 0.12% to 0.2% across 6 releases.
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 0.14%, down from the prior three at 0.2%. Volatility over the past year (σ 0.03%) is lower than the prior year (σ 0.05%). In March readings over the past 3 years, 2-Year FRN Auction has averaged 0.14%.
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with USD/JPY (Bullish USD). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish EUR).
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Existing Home Sales MoM (Aug 11) and Existing Home Sales (Aug 11).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update March 2026.
The 2-Year FRN Auction is a financial indicator that measures the demand for short-term debt securities issued by the government. This auction allows investors to purchase floating rate notes (FRNs) with a maturity of two years, providing a reliable and flexible investment option. The results of this auction can provide valuable insights into the current market sentiment and interest rates, making it a key indicator for financial analysts and investors.
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
Latest reading (Mar 2026): actual 0.115 %. Prior reading (Dec 2025): 0.139 %. Before that (Nov 2025): 0.168 %.
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (Bullish USD, r=0.79) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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| Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | NFIB Business Optimism Index | 97.4 | 97.8 | 97.70 | Low | ||
| 14:00 | Existing Home Sales MoM | -2.4 | -0.7 | -1.65 | Medium | ||
| 14:00 | Existing Home Sales | 4.09 | 4.07 | 4.05 | High | ||
| Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 12:30 | Core Inflation Rate MoM | 0 | 0.2 | 0.25 | High | ||
| 12:30 | Inflation Rate MoM | -0.4 | 0.1 | 0.10 | High | ||
| 12:30 | Inflation Rate YoY | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.45 | High | ||
| 12:30 | Core Inflation Rate YoY | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.55 | High | ||
| 12:30 | CPI | 333.95 | 334.03 | 334.39 | Medium | ||
| 12:30 | CPI s.a | 332.568 | 332.6 | 332.85 | Medium | ||
| 12:30 | Core CPI YoY | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.50 | Medium | ||
| 12:30 | CPI YoY | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.45 | High | ||
| 12:30 | CPI MoM | -0.4 | 0.1 | 0.10 | High | ||
| 12:30 | Core CPI MoM | 0 | 0.2 | 0.20 | High | ||
| 18:00 | Monthly Budget Statement | -120 | -294.6 | -297.10 | Medium | ||
| 18:00 | Budget Balance | -120 | -294.6 | -265.70 | Medium | ||
| Thursday, August 13, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 12:30 | Continuing Jobless Claims | 1801 | 1799 | 1799.00 | Low | ||
| 12:30 | Initial Jobless Claims | 199 | 198 | 198.00 | Medium | ||
| 12:30 | Core PPI YoY | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.15 | Low | ||
| 12:30 | Core PPI MoM | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.55 | Medium | ||
| 12:30 | Producer Price Index MoM | -0.3 | 0.1 | 0.55 | High | ||
| 12:30 | Jobless Claims 4-Week Average | 198.75 | 197 | 197.00 | Low | ||
| 12:30 | PPI Ex Food, Energy and Trade YoY | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.45 | Low | ||
| 12:30 | PPI Ex Food, Energy and Trade MoM | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.25 | Low | ||
| 12:30 | Producer Price Index | 156.566 | 156.41 | 157.36 | Low | ||
| 12:30 | Producer Price Index YoY | 5.5 | 5 | 5.55 | Low | ||