Yield Curve Today

The curve is rising again, with nominal maturities dropping.  A risk 'OFF' alignment and if this keeps up and one day becomes a trend, it'll be pleasurable for gold. Indeed,…

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Yield Curve Today

The 10→5→2 yield spread is up big today with all durations dropping.  Not a risk 'ON' alignment at all. For perspective, here is what the 30 vs. the 5 year…

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Yield Curve Today

The 10 to 5 to 2 spread is rising today with all nominal items dropping.  It's a risk 'OFF' alignment. Again, any one day is just one day.  The trend…

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Yield Curve Today

Pardon the previous edition of this post.  I imagined that the curve was rising, but it is in fact dropping a bit today as the market flies around post-ISM.  As…

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Yield Curve Today

The beaten to a pulp yield curve has been quietly rising the last few days.  Here is today's view of a gentle rise as nominal yields on all durations decline. …

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Yield Curve Today

All durations are up in yield with the curve dropping hard.  This implies risk is 'ON' beneath the market's jittery psyche.*  But it's just one day's alignment.  It's also bearish…

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Yield Curve Today

Okay, everybody to the other side of the boat!  Risk goes off today in the casino as all durations drop and the curve rises.  Thank you Doctor Bernankestein for the…

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Yield Curve Today

Risk goes flying to 'OFF' as the consumer is happy, small business optimism is the highest its been in 7 years and it all good!  Really, 'as good as it…

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Yield Curve (so far) Today

Here is the state of the US Yield Curve during a pre-open with deflation in the air and global markets upset.  The curve is rising this morning as yields drop. …

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Yield Spreads Still Declining

Today the 10, 5 & 2 is dropping again as yields on the long end decline and the short end rises. Below is the state of the 10 vs. 2…

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Yield Curve Today

As surmised in the subscriber update posted just after the 'Jobs' report, jitters about interest rate hikes are bubbling to the surface in the T bond market.  This may also…

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Yield Curve Today

The status for today's 'in a vacuum' view is that risk is still 'ON' with yields rising (bonds dropping) and short-term yields rising more, meaning players are not seeking out…

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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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Yield Curve Today

It's in a risk 'OFF' alignment with all durations dropping but the curve rising.   Meanwhile, here's the chart of the 30 vs. the 5 year spread.  Obviously risk is…

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