Bonds Analysis & Opinion

Mediocre demand for Wednesday’s auction of $24 billion in 10-year Treasury notes probably reflects worries over rising deficit spending.In that auction, yields obviously were not attractive...

US 10-Year Treasury Yields have now tagged the apex of two rising intersecting trendlines (the high of February's candle) and is currently trading a bit below, as shown on the following monthly...

The Bank of England meets on Thursday and while no one expects a move, it has little to do with the recent market volatility. The FTSE 100 is poised to snap a six-day 7%+ slide. The FTSE 250 fell for...

I’ve recently been seeing a certain defense of equities that I think is interesting. It runs something like this: The recent rise in interest rates, which helped cause the stock market swoon, is...

The bond markets have experienced a hiccup in the first part of this year, with the 10-year bond rising 45 basis points in yield, to 2.85% from 2.40%, and the 30-year bond rising 37 basis points in...

On Friday, the market finally woke up to the reality of rising rates. The truth is that Central Banks have been printing money for too long, maintaining “emergency” levels of QE despite...

10-Year Note Non-Commercial Speculator Positions: Large bond market speculators continued to remain very bearish in the 10-Year Note futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of...

It’s hard to believe that 10-year yields in the US have doubled in the last 18 months. It’s the last 50bps, taking us from 2.35% to 2.84% since December, that has received the most...

Some claim the yield curve is flattening, others say it's steepening. The steepening side started to gain more credibility from January 2. With U.S. yields on a tear, one might think the curve is...

Note: We've updated this commentary with data through today's market close.Let's take a closer look at recent activity in US Treasuries. The yield on the 10-year note ended January at 2.72% and the...

The single most important bond in the world is the United States 10-Year Treasury bond.According to modern financial theory, this bond, with a duration that is meant to cover a full economic cycle, is...

The question has gone viral lately, courtesy of the recent rise in interest rates. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield, for instance, edged up to 2.73% yesterday, the highest in nearly four years....

The following two monthly charts show that 10-year Treasury Yields (TNX) are on the rise.The first chart shows that it has popped above the upper edge of a very long-term downtrend channel and is...

The U.S. sovereign bond market is in upheaval.United States 10-Year Treasury yields have broken out. Chart 1 is a monthly chart. If in the next couple of sessions, these yields stay north of at least...