Some bond market participants have taken matters into their own hands and are testing global central bankers. Rates are rising in such a way that is in ‘direct conflict’ with global central banking policies of low rates. The narrative which continues to be repeated until it is believed is that rates are UP as a […]
Read More ›Month: February 2021
10yr Treasury hits 1.30% and the bond market selloff hits PAUSE. Here’s what is next.
With equities at or near all time highs and Treasury yields climbing for a variety of reasons (economic data being impacted by fiscal stimulus along with misplaced HOPE of inflation), it is easy to consider Treasury bonds ‘dead money’. Treasury yields are becoming more attractive on a global scale and at time of the month […]
Read More ›US Junk Bond Yields Drop Below 4% for the First Time EVER
Another day, another record milestone comes and goes with little notice. While many investors are distracted by things like BITCOIN, chasing someone elses short-term adventures, I thought it worthwhile to commemorate the day in risk-taking from a bond market lense. To do so, I’ll turn TO a Bloomberg.com story and CHART: U.S. Junk-Bond Yields Drop […]
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