Yield Curve Today

The 10-5-2 spread is rising with nominal yields reversing to up.  A little risk off'y to go with junk bonds, which are quite risk off'y. For reference, here is the…

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10-2 Yield Curve w/ Gold

Here is the big picture view of the 10yr-2yr Treasury yield spread with gold shaded in the background.  People who successfully get through this bear market in gold will have…

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NFTRH; Econ Data, Markets and Gold

So the Swiss gold vote caused a sizable ruckus in gold and silver overnight.  This morning there is a nearly as sizable recovery in the metals.

The Swiss vote is an important hype component to get behind us and a positive reversal today would be notable, given the already over bearish sentiment profile (cue Citi’s Willem Buiter with a hysterical rant against gold leading in to the Swiss vote).

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