Copper/Gold ratio
Last day of vacation, which I have committed to and enjoyed. Wife is understanding today as I ease back into work mode for a bit. Copper/Gold ratio is bent but…
Last day of vacation, which I have committed to and enjoyed. Wife is understanding today as I ease back into work mode for a bit. Copper/Gold ratio is bent but…
Gold (not cyclical, less inflation-sensitive) vs. Copper (the metallic economic doctor) Because it can be tiring looking at the Copper/Gold ratio every week, let's flip it over to the counter-cyclical…
Copper/Gold ratio continues sideways (what, you expected something different?) Because if nothing else, I am consistent. For a year I have reported to you the non-signal of Cu/Au. And so…
Inflation pushes the 30-year Treasury bond yield through long-term moving average trends! Okay, let's take a breath. I don't like to use '!' in titles or even in articles. In…
Junk bond indications under rising pressure again When last we updated the High Yield spread it was easing in line with the market relief that came with a market bounce…
Copper/Gold ratio is still sideways The decision by this discrete indicator (remember, it's a group of indicators we want to see indicating similar outcomes for any given macro backdrop) has…
Yield Curve continues to steepen after the recent inversion I do believe that we have ourselves a Yield Curve steepener on our hands. Here is the new steepener in the…
High Yield credit spread eases On March 15 we noted that High Yield option adjusted spreads were rising, which was a distinct economic/financial negative if it were to continue. It…
Only a few ticks away from an inverted Yield Curve With the free bond market driving up 2 year yields while the Fed holds out from going hawkish (hawk talk…
Bank sector negatively diverges long-term yields As long-term yields rise to tick the 2.5% to 2.7% target zone on the 30yr, the Bank sector seems to have other ideas. Like…
Is the Fed trying to blow another, more covert asset bubble? [edit] With a note that another, less viable option is possible as well. That would be a 'just right'…
High Yield credit spread hits its highest level since December, 2020 A feature of a weakening economy, not mention strengthening risk 'off' behavior is rising High Yield credit spreads. Junk…
Copper spike and reversal As gold hits our short-term target (short-term, longer-term is much higher), Nickel goes limit up and other items went bonkers in pre-market, the good doctor is…
The copper price remains intact and in consolidation The drudgery continues. Cyclical, inflation-sensitive Copper is still bull biased as it creeps the SMA 50 after the latest upside fake out.…