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…

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Gold/Copper ratio

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…

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Just another Cu/Au ratio going nowhere post

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…

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Relief, in the form of credit spreads

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…

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Yield Curve inversion upcoming

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…

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The Pigs are not leading yields

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…

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Amid the noise, credit spreads continue to rise

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…

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