U.S. Equities Update: Investors Forced To Navigate Storm Clouds
Stocks declined for the fourth week in a row last week on escalating trade tensions.
This triggered renewed concerns over the global economy and the...
10-Year Yield Testing Critical Support After Record Decline
10-Year Treasury Bond Yield Chart INDEXCBOE: TNX
Treasury bond yields are all over the financial news and on the minds of investors today.
With Fed Chairman...
Capital In Flight: A Financial Market Lesson From 2008
This market is in flux.
The question on many traders’ minds is whether the trade wars will precipitate a deeper stock market correction than we...
Stock Market Bulls Have Work Cut Out For Them
After three straight days of gains, the S&P 500 Index NYSEARCA: SPY gave back 0.79% yesterday. But today is looking up again... either way,...
Stock Market Correction: Opportunity or More Downside Ahead For Investors?
It has been a tumultuous month for North American equities as trade tensions continue to boil, bond yields remain low and the 10-year/2-year U.S....
Treasury Bonds (TLT) Rally Too Far Too Fast
It’s always interesting when markets repeat.
Three years ago, in June of 2016, the 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF NASDAQ: TLT broke out of a...
Stocks To Bonds Ratio: Will 2019 Be As Bullish As 2016?
BONDS WERE EXTENDED AT THE END OF MAY
A June 4 post outlined an extremely rare and extended condition in the bond market that had only occurred...
Federal Reserve: To Cut or Not To Cut Interest Rates
Bifurcated Rate Cut Sentiment
When Fed member John Williams suggested last Thursday that ‘r-star’ is .50%, markets took it as a sign that a 50 bps...
A Tale of Two Stock Market Tapes
Equities versus Bond Yields (6 month change) Performance Chart
There’s nothing quite like the promise of a rate cut to get the animal spirits of...
Falling Bond Yields and Credit Spreads Have Fixed Income Investors At Crossroads
Sports betters and casino gamblers alike are always looking for that sure thing to move all in. With treasury bond yields at the lowest...
