Tag: us treasuries
US Treasury Yields On A Bumpy Ride To The Bottom
In a post back in February, we suggested that long-term bonds were ready to put in a substantial correction. That move now appears to...
COT Data Review: Traders Make Moves Around The Fed
The following is a recap of COT data (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions of...
March Federal Reserve Meeting: Economy Slowing, Party On
The Big Macro Event that had been hanging over the stock and bond markets the last month was finally resolved last week when the...
Weighing The Global Economic Slowdown Into The Fed Meeting
Over the past several weeks I have spent a lot of time highlighting the global economic slowdown and how it will continue to drag on the...
TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) Nearing Important Inflection Point
The iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) is at an important inflection point as the next Fed meeting approaches. The TIPS Bond ETF serves as...
Market Debate: Stocks or US Treasury Bonds In 2015?
Last week was a rough week for investors, especially those that were invested in US Treasury Bonds. It has been an especially volatile year...
Is The 10 Year Treasury Yield Set To Go Higher?
After bottoming on January 30th, the 10 Year Treasury Yield (TNX) rallied sharply along side equities for much of February before pausing into March....
Bonds Catch A Bid As U.S. Economic Data Remains Soft
Last week, my weekly commentary on the financial markets started with this paragraph:
“The last two weeks the markets have rallied to new all-time highs....
Why Crude Oil Production and Prices Do Not Bode Well For...
As I mentioned in my weekly market commentary, the stock market’s bull case is that oil has bottomed. Never mind that the Bull’s case...
Global Market Trends: Why Deflation Is Still A Concern
Over the last two weeks the US Equity markets have rallied to new all-time highs. At the same time we have seen the yield...
