Broken Bonds

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On Friday of last week, I pointed out that TLT (bonds) had broken their ascending channel. Well, that was the signal. Today they fell with some more gusto.

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In turn, TBT (double-inverse bonds) has respected its supporting trendline the entire way, and is gaining strength.

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So, let’s see………a global economy absolutely CHOKING on hundreds of trillions of debt, with interest rates on the rise. Sounds like a formula for a thriving worldwide economy, doesn’t it?