No Longer a Bond Holder, But There Remains a Lesson Here

The lesson is that when the media loudly trumpet Thing 1 (in this case the bond bear that Bill, Ray and Paul were alarming everybody about) you might want to…

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From Our Contrary Perch, an Update on Bonds

[edit] Today I took profit (principal & interest) on 7-10 year Treasury fund IEF in order to concentrate on the shorter end of the curve for 'cash equivalent' income. With…

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Inflation, Deflation and Bonds/Yields

Well, Biiwii certainly is busy this morning with burning questions about inflation, deflation and especially the bond market. Charlie Bilello checks in from a practical standpoint (and later will have…

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Thank You T Rowe Price Guy!

Thank you sir for putting some rational talk in the media and thank you Bloomy for putting him out there amid all the inflation and bond bear hysterics going on.…

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Another Heavy Hitter Calls Bond Bear

See, the headline says so. You can click it for the article. Hedge-fund veteran Paul Tudor Jones has joined the growing chorus of big hitters in the fixed-income world warning…

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The 10yr Bond Market in One Picture

Look, I am not trying to predict anything. The new buzz phrase I find myself clobbering NFTRH subscribers with lately (and not just with the bond market) is about not…

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With Respect to the 10yr Bond/Yield

When writing things from a contrarian perspective, like the preceding post discussing a bullish contrary setup for the 10yr bond, I find it helpful to remind readers who was bearish…

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Bonds: A Gross Signal Upcoming

Reference this post from December 2016... Bonds: 90% of You Are Herding ...and this sentiment graphic (source: Sentimentrader w/ my markups) from that post and the bullish implication it carried:…

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Have I Turned Into a Contrary Indicator?

No. I am the one after all with all the red arrows on a chart I call the continuum, aren't I? My view is that the odds are that this…

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This Chart is Junk

So I increased my position against junk bonds. A possible H&S top forming in HYG. As long as the now down turned SMA 50 contains the price this chart will…

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