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Keith Fitz-Gerald: In the wake of Friday’s disastrous jobs number, 10-year Treasury Note yields finally fell through the 1.5% level, trading as low 1.44% on the day. Read more…
Ian Wyatt: Over the past week or so, United States Treasury Bonds put in a major reversal. I’ve been waiting for this type of movement in Treasuries for the last few years. I’ve recommended shorting Treasuries several times over the last year. And I believe this one single trade could be one of the Read more…
David Fry From ETF Digest goes into detail on two treasury ETFs discussing the iShares Barclays 7-10 Year Treasury ETF (NYSE:IEF) and the ProShares UltraShort 7-10 Year Treasury Read more…
ProShares, the largest issuer of inverse and leveraged ETFs, has plans to give investors more options for betting against fixed income securities. In a recent SEC filing, the Maryland-based Read more…
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The $237 billion Pimco Total Return Fund is the world’s biggest bond mutual fund. It is run by one of the most influential persons in the bond market – Bill Gross. So when Mr. Gross speaks, people Read more…
Inflation finally hit home a few days ago. There I was, counting out change for the soda machine in my company’s break room. Three quarters — 75 cents — is what a Diet Coke has cost for who knows Read more…
David Fry From ETF Digest goes into detail on two treasury ETFs discussing the iShares Barclays 7-10 Year Treasury ETF (NYSE:IEF) and the ProShares UltraShort 7-10 Year Treasury ETF Read more…
I have written recently about the ETF Scorecard at Alert HQ Premium (the free preview is still available, so check it out). This report ranks over 300 ETFs according to how strong their trends Read more…
So, is the United States headed towards deflation? While the financial markets have worried about it off and on for many months, of more concern right now is a potential bubble in the U.S. Treasury market. My colleague, Investment U’s Alexander Green, has noted several times the dangers of buying Read more…
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The long bond repurchases are complete, and there is not much cash left for agencies and mortgage backed purchase programs Read more…
“As the price of oil continues to climb, the prospects for recovery in the housing sector are falling. For a variety of factors, an increase in the price of oil is a drag on housing prices. Read more…
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