Bonds Analysis & Opinion

The following 1-Year Daily chart of 30-Year U.S. Bonds (USB) shows that a bearish moving average Death Cross has recently formed — warning that lower prices may be in store. However, the rising...

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Weekly Large Trader COT Report: 10 Year US Treasury Note CFTC Futures data shows speculators turned bullish on 10 Yr Notes 10 Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large 10-year treasury note...

I realized that our mentally-challenged bullish friends will refuse to accept it for a long, long time, but their welfare-sponsored bull-run ended last December. The breakdown has been subtle since...

Friday was a surprising day for world markets as The Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) announced some interesting data points that have some marked implications for the US. The news wires were awash with...

There is seemingly a widening gulf in macro and monetary policy between the US and Germany. This is evident in the yield differential—currently 153bps—between the 10-Year Treasury and...

US State pensions face $1 trillion dollar funding gap in a world increasingly dependent on centralized promises. Even more troubling, this number is trending higher at an alarming rate: Greece-Like...

Weekly Large Trader COT Report: 10 Year US Treasury Note CFTC Futures data shows speculators trimmed bearish bets 10 Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large 10-year treasury note futures...

The chart of 30-year fixed mortgage rates dating back to the early ’70s is a sight to behold: For the last several years American borrowers have been blessed with the good fortune of...

During the past 3-4 weeks my preferred scenario called for the 10-year yield to stall at around 2.50% followed by a decline into the 2.10%-2.00% support zone prior to my expectation of the emergence...

Weekly Large Trader COT Report: 10 Year US Treasury Note CFTC Futures data shows speculators increased bearish bets 10 Year Treasury Note Non-Commercial Positions: Large 10-year treasury note futures...

Countless investors and financial advisors wrestle currently with the conundrum of how to approach bonds. We are reminded constantly of the likelihood of rising interest rates; most recently Fed chair...

A quantitative run through of the Swedish Fixed Income market, starting with the Riksbank and money markets before moving on to government and mortgage bonds. To Read the Entire Report Please Click on...

From the first of February to the end of June, the yield on the 10-year note shot up nearly 40%. This sharp rally hurt bond funds big time, as (ARCA:TLT) suffered one of worst short-term declines in...