Bonds Analysis & Opinion

Ten-Year Government of Canada Bond held October highs and strong weekly Fibonacci resistance at 131.76/81 again yesterday and as expected headed lower through 131.60 to support at 131.21/16 which just...

Gilts unexpectedly spiked higher, to beat the 6 month trend line and Fibonacci resistance at 110.85/90. We topped at 111.09 but quickly fell back to leave a negative candle and a good indication that...

Schatz unable to beat November highs at 110.67 and could start to turn lower now in to the end of the week. Support at 110.60/59 again today then 110.56/55 which should hold the downside.110.66/67 is...

Even though equity markets have struggled to start the year, it should be comforting to note that credit markets have remained relatively calm. Credit spreads are one of the best ways to measure...

Happy Groundhogs Day Everyone? In the classic movie, Bill Murray keeps experiencing the same day over and over again. Yields have hit the top of this falling resistance line and declined several times...

10 Year Treasuries: Large futures market traders sharply added to their overall bearish positions in the 10-year treasury note futures last week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT)...

Buy bonds.That seemed to be the thrust of the 2014 Barron’s Roundtable.  After a year that was brutal for all income-oriented investments, the panelists on Barron’s annual...

If the yield on the 5-yr. and 10-yr. Treasury keeps going lower -- and they want to call a bottom and reversal -- technically, this would be a good place for it. The chart of the 5-yr. yield below...

Bonds have begun to come back to life in 2014 as traders began to realize that the Federal Reserve pulling back on its bond buying program is not the end of the world and that sentiment towards bonds...

Weekly CFTC Net Speculator Report 10 Year Treasuries: Large futures market traders slightly raised their overall bearish positions in the 10-year treasury note futures last week, according to the...

In the first auction this year, the 2017 bond (SGBi3107) will be tapped. The real yield curve has shifted up some 5-8bp since the most recent report at the beginning of December. The BEI curve is more...

Bonds have been widely scorned on the assumption that interest rates are set to rise for an extended period. Fair enough, but the world of fixed-income pulls in a lot of territory and so it’s a...

Weekly CFTC Net Speculator Report10 Year Treasuries: Large futures market traders sharply decreased their overall bearish positions in the 10-year treasury note futures last week to the lowest level...