Tag: junk bonds

I hope you did not miss my annual write-up about the upcoming Chinese New Year, Year of the Metal Rat, and how it may...

This week’s stock market beating has everything to do with the HEADLINE NEWS SPOOK of the 2/10 yield curve inversion, and NOTHING to do...

At the half-way point of 2018, there are a multitude of interesting stories to cover in the fixed income markets. Let's dig in... Beginning with June’s...

There has been a lot going on this year, and while the stock market has grabbed most of the headlines, something has been going...

High yield bonds can often serve as a leading indicator for the equity markets. And although indexes which track high yield returns have not...

There are pockets of forced selling taking place in the global markets, and I find it curious that these different asset classes are politely...

S&P 500 Short-Term Trading Outlook (2-3 Days):  BEARISH I’m seeing signs of a minor pullback underway here in early November for the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX).  BUT, we'll...

“What we’re seeing is an increase in the evolutionary pace of IED (improvised explosive device) design. It’s increasing at a pace we previously haven’t...

There are several popular indicators that investors use to gauge the health of the stock market. One that I like to follow is the SPDR Junk...

After breaking out to new highs, the stock market has cooled off a bit in August. It hasn't necessarily gone down, but rather just...