Bonds Analysis & Opinion

10-Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large speculators and traders increased their bearish net positions in the 10-year treasury note futures markets last week, according to the latest...

I was planning to write an article today about the shape of the yield curve. Since the Global Financial Crisis, the Treasury curve has been very steep – in early 2010 the 2y/10y spread reached...

Inflation expectations have been ticking higher lately, according to several sources, signaling that headline measures of year-over-year price indexes could reach the Federal Reserve’s 2%...

10 Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large speculators and traders sharply boosted their bearish net positions in the 10-year treasury note futures markets in the final week of 2016,...

I began trading in 1987. At the time, I noticed that the bond market was falling. I was confused because the stock market was rallying while the bond market was creating a great, low risk alternative...

Those that view the message of the market on a daily basis are likely confused by trading noise. While trading noise contributes to the long-term trends, it does not define them. Human behavior tries...

Historical Correlations Give Us A Clue To What May Be AheadA Falling Global Market Cap Trend Channel The old adage that the "Trend is Your Friend" has proven to be the one that separates the winners...

U.S. 10-Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large speculators and traders increased their net positions in the 10-year treasury note futures markets last week for the first time in four weeks...

Have interest rates rallied in a big way over the past 20 weeks? Indeed they have as we look back on the largest 20 week rally in history.The question everyone is asking, though, is whether or not...

The Trump Yield RallyThe movement in bond yields since the election has been dramatic. The move up in taxable as well as tax-free yields has been swift and sharp. Essentially, what could be...

Let's take a closer look at US Treasuries in recent weeks. The yield on the 10-Year note ended Friday at 2.60% and the 30-Year bond closed at 3.19%. Here is a table showing the yields highs and lows...

10 Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large speculators and traders sharply increased their bearish bets for the 10-year treasury notes in the futures markets last week, according to the...

Is the bond market implosion (via U.S. 10-Year Note, below) the next black swan event that everyone is ignoring? I don't see how an implosion of the bond bubble will be good for anything except maybe...

The day after the Federal Reserve lifted interest rates, the benchmark 10-year Treasury vaulted to a new two-year-plus high of 2.60% on Thursday (Dec. 15), based on daily data from Treasury.gov. The...