Tag: interest rates

The rise in interest rates has been meteoric, with mortgage rates reaching levels not seen in nearly 2 decades. The 10-year US treasury bond yield...

Investors watch CNBC and CNBC’s competitors for guidance on where the markets are going. CNBC may provide insightful commentary from very qualified investors. Still,...

During the 3rd quarter of this year, we saw the 10-year treasury bond yield reach its highest level in nearly 15 years! This corresponded with...

One major theme of 2022 is the Federal Reserve raising interest rates to squash inflation. Case in point, the Fed raised rates another 75...

The FedEx news has caused many analysts to worry about the transportation sector and the potential ripple effects this could have on the rest...

Tail risk is the danger that asset prices move significantly more than what is considered normal. Given the lasting financial toll often caused by...

According to the last week’s economic data inflation continues to surprise upside whereas the economy continues to surprise downside. Nevertheless, the recession hasn’t come yet, but the...

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve is anticipated to raise interest rates by 75 basis points. How will the rate increase affect your investing portfolio?  Depending...

Many astute bond investors are baffled by rising bond yields. Economic activity is slowing, inflation expectations are falling, the Fed is aggressively fighting inflation,...

After Tuesday’s stock market rout, the outperforming sector transportation on Wednesday, struggled. Although our other indicator we have been writing about, junk bonds led the...