Yield curve noses up to highest point yet in post-August 2019 steepener Ho hum, the yield curve is +5% as nominal yields continue to rise as well. For "best of…
A steepening yield curve indicates that at best, Goldilocks is nowhere to be found There are all kinds of geniuses out there (usually with massively followed Twitter accounts) guiding us…
Today long-term interest rates are jumping with the political backdrop. The precious metals are selling off. The story goes that rising interest rates are bad for gold. Just look at…
If the yield curve is steepening under inflationary pressure (as it is today) your attention is demanded as an investor because 2020 into 2021 is much different than the long phase from…
Not only are stock markets and yields rising, but so too is the yield curve steepening. Just a note that a process that has been in play since August 2019…
Calling all nerds; which means day traders, casino gamblers, fundamental ideologues, ego junkies, momentum chasers and worst of all, Men Who Stare at [nominal] stock and index Charts exclusively (as…
Because after getting soiled on Twitter talking about politics I either need a shower or a really boring indicator post as a remedy. I'll put the shower off until later…
I want to share some historical work done by Sentimentrader about the current setup in Treasury bonds. A caveat is that I think ST is a little convoluted in their…
I can't shake the feeling that we are at a meaningful juncture, as the yield on the 30yr Treasury bond continues to bounce. It's still a daily chart downtrend, but…
The yield curve is still out there and it is still steepening. A steepening curve would change the macro from the previous Goldilocks phase (in the US), and whether that…
The 10yr/2yr yield curve put in its flattening cycle low over a year ago and has been on a grinding steepener ever since. Long before the... ...reared its ugly head…
Once upon a time there was a macro market pushing the limits of central bankers' tolerance for inflation. Decisively, in stepped big brained Ben Bernanke (BBBB) to quash the outbreak…
That we are even having this conversation is proof that we are and have been in... ...Wonderland for years now. Since at least 2001, actually. Back then Alan the Wizard…
The yield curve has been on its steepening trend for a year now. A steepening yield curve brings major changes - which the lesser attuned herds are now trying to…