Bonds Analysis & Opinion

The closer we slip to 131.69, the more attractive I believe bonds are as a long position. Of course, I am not touching a thing until this Brexit insanity is done.

ECB rules say QE bond purchases must be weighted according to size of the economy. That means German bonds are the preferred issue.The rules also stipulate a floor interest rate of -0.4%. Most German...

As income-oriented investors continue to scramble to find decent yields, many are being enticed towards long-term bonds.Don’t be one of them. While the yields are tempting enough, they’re...

10 YearShort term Elliottwave structure suggests that cycle from 3/16 peak, i.e. 2.00, has ended with wave W at 1.518. Rally from there is unfolding as a double three where wave (w) ended at 1.62 and...

To no one’s surprise, the Fed left rates unchanged at their June meeting. Their statement contained the following analysis of the U.S. economy: Information received since the Federal Open Market...

Over the past month, the global bond markets have been sending out signals that all is not well with the global economies. Initially, the surge in negative nominal rates in Europe and Japan rattled...

Weekly Large Trader COT Report: 10 Year US Treasury Note CFTC Futures data shows speculators are bullish for 2nd week 10 Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large 10-year treasury note...

Falling in love is one of the greatest experiences on earth. However, it also leaves us blind to the flaws or shortcomings of our counterpart. That is how I feel about bonds right now with the U.S....

T-Bonds have had a heck of a run. Whether you're talking about the last 6 months, the last 5 years or the last 3-and-half decades, bond prices have a come a long way. At the moment, t-bonds are...

Central banks are encouraging excessive risk taking in the bond markets, setting the stage for the next financial crisis. Bill Gross is right - bonds are a systemic risk bubble right now.Conditions...

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield eased yesterday (June 15) to 1.60%–the lowest since late 2012, based on daily data via Treasury.gov. The downtick follows yesterday’s decision by the...

The volatility on FOMC days can be quite amazing even on days when the Fed does nothing unexpected nor says anything unexpected. Here is a case in point in regards to US Treasury Bonds. On the U.S....

Some days – well, on days like yesterday, and for the last few before – it seems like there are far too many TIPS. Although energy has slipped only mildly, and (let’s not forget!)...

US Treasuries have been chugging along as stocks flirt with all-time highs. And now with stocks pulling back slightly Treasuries are continuing higher. Lets set aside the fairy tale that stocks and...