Bonds Analysis & Opinion

US Treasury bonds (ARCA:TLT), confined to cause building since 2012, jumped the creek of resistance at 129.60. This breakout, the trigger that likely convinces the bagholders of the bond bubble to buy...

Well, here we go again. I do not know how many times over the past year or so I have noted what looked like a chart breakdown in the U.S. long bond. By that I specifically mean a close BELOW the 50...

Weekly CFTC COT Net Speculator Report | 10 Year US Treasury Note CFTC Futures data shows speculators strongly decreased short positions10 Year Treasuries: Large US 10 Year T-Note futures traders...

Bond markets are the heavyweight bruisers of the financial world: big, powerful and packing a hefty economic punch. But they are also surprisingly nimble and throw unexpected jabs. Just look at the...

U.S. Treasury prices pulled back from overnight lows to stand little changed on Thursday as weaker-than-expected reports on retail sales and jobless claims inserted some caution into the economic...

The Greece rumors are flying so fast, even Tyler is having trouble keeping up……. So let’s set aside the drama with Ukraine and Greece for the moment and talk about bonds. My view...

Adjusted on: 2/9 U.S. 30-Year Bond: 146.29 could be a problem being short below this pivot but trade bonds KNOWING that this pivot is crucial for next direction. Weakness seeks 146.11 (SUPPORT) and...

The U.S. 10-year t-note has formed a head-and-shoulders pattern at the top of a rising megaphone pattern. It’s nearing the H&S neckline and now has to decide whether to put in a genuine...

Barron’s Best & Intermediate Grade Bond Yields provides us with an excellent history of investment grade bond yields from December 1938 when Barron’s first computed its Confidence...

The last three weeks covered a longer-term outlook, beyond 2015, in 13 major markets. Today, sticking with the longer-term charts we check in on the sleepy municipal bond market. Along with US...

Overview:Monitoring the credit markets serves as an invaluable risk-management tool Junk bond market has been signaling stress, though appears contained to energy Record inflows into the energy sector...

The yield on the 10-year note rose almost 9% the past couple of days. So does that mean that a new trend is in play? The fact is that the yield on the 10-year note is in a down trend. The decline in...

For the first time ever, the German 10-Year bund yield has fallen below the 10-Year Japanese government bond yield. This Great Graphic shows a long-term chart of the spread between the two and was...

The cure for systemic fragility is not low interest rates forever—it's a market that transparently prices credit and risk for lenders and borrowers, qualified and marginal alike.One of the most...