Bonds Analysis & Opinion

Are government bonds creating a peak and starting to roll over? Possible! What happens at the support test (2) will go a long way to answering this question. This chart looks at Government Bond ETF...

It doesn’t take much to set reflation expectations on fire these days. With US interest rates near zero (or negative in some parts of the world), a mild uptick in yields inspires a new round of...

Treasury investors have been bombarded with an array of concerning news over the past few days, but yields surged on Monday as optimism grew with reports that President Donald Trump would leave the...

Sam LaDuc over at Samantha LaDuc trading out of the Boston area, published this missive on Election Risks and Opportunities over the weekend that is worth the read. Agree with Sam on Financials, not...

The ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT) is extending last week’s trend line break. The index has been trading in a narrow range since early August after lifting off major support...

Are interest rates attempting to create a long-term bottoming pattern over the last  six months? Possible! This chart looks at the yield on the 10-year note, on a quarterly basis since the...

Investors are understandably jumpy amid the current uncertainty about virtually everything. So a short paragraph in the minutes from the Bank of England’s policy meeting last week blindsided...

10-Year Note Non-Commercial Speculator Positions:Large bond speculators increased their bullish net positions in the 10-Year Note futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of...

When a central bank announces a formal policy change to lift inflation it’s reasonable to expect that the government bond market would notice. But so far there are few signs that US Treasuries...

The European Central Banks (ECB) is trying its best to stimulate the eurozone economy with a variety of asset purchase programs, but it has a much harder job than the US Federal Reserve in this...

Large bond speculators increased their net positions in the 10-Year Note futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading...

Last week I briefly reviewed the case for casting a wary eye on expecting the standard stock-bond asset allocation to fulfill its historical role as a risk-management tool. Let’s extend this...

Germany made a big splash with its entry into the sovereign green bond market last week, selling €6.5 billion of 10-year bonds, well above its €4 billion minimum target. Green bonds are...

10-Year Note Non-Commercial Speculator Positions:Large bond speculators cut back on their net positions in the 10-Year Note futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders...