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[We’ve featured the sage thoughts of our friend Doug Behnfield here many times. In the report to his clients below, the Boulder-based financial advisor reaffirms his strong conviction that...
TLT remains my only large short position, and it's also just about the only bright spot in my trading day. This is a beautifully-formed head and shoulders pattern, and the retracement to the neckline...
The rally in leveraged finance markets is back on, as investors snap up junk bonds as quickly as they come to market. LCD: Price guidance for Iron Mountain’s [records-storage company] 12-year...
The only meaningful short I had entering the day was TLT, and it's doing pretty well. I think the ZB contract is going to head toward about $146, now that support has finally been broken.
China's onshore bond market has grown to become the 4th largest debt market in the world (assuming the Eurozone is a single market). And the biggest component of the market is bank paper....
PIMCO published a report on Spain ahead of the ECB's much-anticipated meeting this week. The analysts at the famed bond-management company expect a lackluster response that is more of a band-aid than...
What's New: After the yields on several Treasuries hit consecutive new lows early last week, the bond market did a complete about face. For example the benchmark 10-year went from a historic closing...
There is no denying that the Mario Draghi comments have caused a massive rally in today's stock markets. The important and highly followed SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSEARCA: DIA) is trading...
Spanish bond yields retreated from euro-era highs and Italian bond yields retreated from post-LTRO highs as Ewald Nowotny, member of the European Central Bank's (ECB's) governing council, said that...
When it comes to bonds I have four main ideas.Invest in areas where you are more than adequately compensated for the risks.Try to be as unconstrained as possible.After a credit crash, wait for the...
Note from dshort: On Monday I posted an update on US Treasury yields, several of which hit historic closing lows. The 10-year had tied its historic low at 1.47. How low can the 10-year go? Yesterday...
Italian 10-year bond yields rose Tuesday to the highest level since the European Central Bank (ECB) launched the Longer-Term Refinancing Operations (LTRO's) earlier in 2012. The move higher in yields...
The eurozone debt crisis remains on the front burner. European indexes plunged again yesterday and Spanish yields soared to new highs. The selloff continued in US markets, and we saw more new closing...
The Swiss government bond curve is now negative for maturities of five years and under. Investors are willing to lock up a negative yield for 5 years just to get out of euro denominated assets without...