Has The Reflation Trade Turned A Bullish Corner For Stocks?
The reflation trade is also known as the weak-dollar trade; both refer to leadership from assets that tend to perform well during periods of...
Market Tell? Watch The $TLT Treasury Bond ETF
Yesterday, I shared a series of charts looking at shorter-term US Treasury Yields and their reaction to the Federal Reserve statement. Most yields reacted...
Gold And US Treasury Bonds Are At Price Extremes
A combination of recent central bank action and current talk of negative interest rates has brought out a thick wave of investor uncertainty in the...
9 Market Themes To Watch Heading Into 2016
First of all, I want to say that the purpose of this post is not to make predictions about the future, so if you're...
Can Junk Bonds Lift Stocks Up Off The Floor?
High yield bonds, also known as junk bonds, have several purposes in the marketplace. One of those is to serve as a key indicator...
Big Move Lower In Treasury Bonds Has Bears Growling
It was an ugly day for treasury bonds. Let's recap the recent price action of a popular treasury bonds ETF and look for clues as...
Fed Funds Futures Smash Through Support
Is The Age Of Zero Interest Rates Over?
On November 9 I wrote a post detailing why interest rates may be on the rise. Â Or...
Spotting Market Tops With Intermarket Analysis
With the (very) old bull market in the U.S. equities about to complete its seventh year, there is rampant speculation regarding when and how...
Investors Beware: High Yield Bonds Are Trading Heavy
With all the excitement about the recovery in stocks, investors should take note of the SPDR Barclays High Yield Bonds ETF (JNK). It's been...
Will The Fed Raise Rates? What Fed Funds Futures Are Saying
Will the FED raise interest rates? I have no clue.
Will the FED NOT raise interest rates? I have no clue.
What do I know? I...
