Bonds Analysis & Opinion

The availability of residential mortgage bonds in the United States has been shrinking. Private mortgage securitization markets are nonexistent since the financial crisis and the GSEs are not...

Weekly CFTC COT Net Speculator Report | U.S. 10-Year Treasury Note Large Speculator 10 year note bearish positions fall sharply for 2nd week as traders trim short positions10 Year Treasuries: Large...

The BasicsThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced that it will be increasing its government bond holdings at a rate of ¥80 trillion per year ($726 billion, up from ¥60-70 trillion). It is also...

Interest rates utterly collapsed at the equity market’s bottom on October 15 and have since roared back -- along, obviously, with stocks. We're near a monstrous overhang at this point,...

After spiking to as high as 130,50 on October 15, U.S. 10-Year Treasuries have made a serious correction down to currently 126,50. The daily trend is down as long as price is lower than 127....

Bund trading sideways as we unwind an overbought stochastic but we now look ready to head higher. Same levels apply for today with support at 150.27/23 then last week's low at 150.10/05. This held the...

Bund trading sideways as we unwind an overbought stochastic but we now look ready to head higher. Same levels apply for today with support at 150.27/23 then last week's low at 150.10/05. This held...

Down the rabbit hole we fell.As if the labyrinth and tentacles of the financial crisis wasn't already hard enough to handle, we suddenly found ourselves waist deep in lifeboats - navigating those...

Today's Chart Of The Day is a look at the level, and movement, of "junk bond yields" as they relate to the broader stock market. While the media prefers to use the more "marketing friendly" term of...

The targeted long-term repo operations had not even been launched when the ECB announced its intention to buy asset-backed securities and covered bonds. It then began to buy covered bonds before the...

After going as high as 130,50 on October 15, 10-Year Treasuries have made a serious correction down to currently 127,75. The daily trend remains up, although positions need to have a stop at 127...

US 10-Year future better top threatOnce again, modest resistance at 128-105 has capped to leave increasing risk for a breach of 127-075 for a shift to a negative theme, reinforced through...

The drop in US bond yields is perhaps the biggest surprise for investors this year.  The gradual decline in Federal Reserve buying, faster growth and the prospects for a rate hike in 2015 were...

A quantitative run through of the Swedish Fixed Income market, starting with the Riksbank and Money Markets before moving on to government and mortgage bonds. To Read the Entire Report Please Click on...