Browse Stacks: Trading: Bonds

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TLT vs VIX

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Junk fading

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Junk dipping

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Junk still elevated

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channel holding so far

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S&P still not at ATH compared to bills and is now facing pot resistance

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Channel?

Redefining 60/40 Portfolios | Crescat Capital

Gold: A Far Superior Alternative | Crescat Capital

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hip to be square

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mind the canary

A deflationary yield curve steepener

Deflation scare upcoming in 2023 IMO. Yield curve indicates the first impulse. Linked post explains.

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Junk bonds, support turned into resistance

Inflation Expectations | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

So we have a booming jobs report... and the bond market's inflation signaling is not buying it.

2 year US Treasury bond yield

Proof positive that market analogs will fuck you up when you least expect it as stock bear began well ahead of the...

2 year Treasury bond yield

When the 2yr Treasury yield breaks down we're gonna be in for some excitement, probably bullish initially and then...

SPY vs. SP… err, TLTNotes From the Rabbit Hole

Trend for stocks (incl. dividends) vs. L/T T bonds (incl. div) still intact. Expecting this to change in Q1/H1, 2023.

u.s. treasury yield rises after Fed raises rates (UST2Y)

Forget the hawking Fed, when the 2yr yield rolls over and does its thing to the yield curve, you'd better be ready...

'real' 10 year Treasury yield

If the 'real' 10yr yield turns down a tail wind for gold ensues.

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Spitting image of HYG

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Long way down

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Bloomberg Global Bond Aggregate Index

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60:40 balanced portfolio. YoY rolling 12M price return.

Bonds continue to indicate contrarian potential – Notes From t...

Treasury bonds continue to indicate an oncoming contrarian play...

30yr on the way to 2.5%? – Notes From the Rabbit Hole

30yr yield headed to 2.5% (monthly chart) even as the eggheads prepare to hike.

30 year treasury bond yield

30 year yield headed to 2.5% (daily chart) even as the eggheads prepare to hike.

T-Bill yield up, RINF down today – Notes From the Rabbit Hole

Curious divergence today as 3 mo. T-bill yield is up, inflation expectations tracker down.

Does this look like inflation? – Notes From the Rabbit Hole

Does this look like inflation? I didn't think so.

Credit Spreads ticking new highs for the cycle – Notes From th...

Disaster in the making...

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Long TLT, short XLF is an interesting pairs setup. This ratio has been steadfastly obeying a channel since the GF...

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Ooops!

The Pigs are not leading yields | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

The Pigs are negatively diverging long-term yields and that is important...

Fed not hawkish; hellflation or liquidation ahead | Notes From t...

Continuum... do or die baby! Do or die...

high yield credit spreads

Rising credit spreads not positive for economy (Captain Obvious).

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For what it's worth, TLT stopped to the penny at the 61.8% Fib (from Dec high to recent low).

Gold/Silver ratio continues to diverge the inflation trades | No...

Why is the Fed so aggressively out hawking in the media? Because, this... (they're behind the curve).

Fed Jawbones mean business | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

Check out the orange line. Fed jawbones are not kidding. They are listening to what the bond market is DEMANDING o...

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(Manual) TLT Fib projection onto the Dec high, target 120

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H& S on the 30yr

Two important macro indicators remain intact | Notes From the Ra...

If inflation trades do continue, have max caution at the red lined limiters (around 2.5% on the 30yr).

Two important macro indicators remain intact | Notes From the Ra...

Inflation expectations take a hit but still aloft.

credit spreads

Credit spreads still tame, which is not bearish.

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Implications of rising long-term yields?

The Fed is not directing the markets, but indicators like this a...

The Fed is not directing markets, but the 2yr yield and indicators like this (credit spreads) most assuredly are...

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7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF breakdown today

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Glad I held on to my IEF puts yesterday, although they hit my stop loss level.

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Short term T-Bond fund (7-10 yrs)

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Bonds vs small caps

The Inflation/Deflation debate wears on… | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

Is next phase inflationary or deflationary? The inverted right side shoulder or lack thereof will tell.

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Was today the low in the 30yr yield's right side shoulder? If so, get ready for a change in this week's tone. If n...

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TLT had it going for a month. Now it could take out 125 by Early June

Continuum to… Continue? | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

30yr yield is breaking a fl...

30 year treasury yield

Recent pullback in yields was in the bag as Gross touted a bond short.

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LQD has been in a pretty tight range for the last few months, and it made a near perfect lower high the other day....

30 year treasury yield

The inflation is going to fail. The question is when?

5 year inflation rate

The inflation is going to fail. The question is when?

yield curve

If you're gonna get the markets right you gotta get the macro right. Here's one such macro map needed.

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Inflation protected U.S. Treasury bonds hit a new high

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U.S. Trade-Weighted Dollar. Target around 131.

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Headfake?

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All Systems Go?

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Maybe the party is just getting started?

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10 year Treasury constant maturity rate. Trouble has been brewing for a while now.

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30 year mouse. If (when) the yield on the 30 year bond goes to zero, then this calculation becomes undefined.

30yr 5yr yield curve

30yr-5yr yield curve did tw...

Don’t try to (re) build Rome in a day | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

Words are necessary here. Deflation. That is a word. Inflation. that is another words. Remember it because it's no...

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30 year treasury yield tries to get back in line

A silly question on market sentiment… | Notes From the Rabbit Hole

Market sentiment is not risk averse or over bearish. Market sentiment is absolutely 100% TERRIFIED.