Bonds – analysis and expert opinions
Bonds – analysis and expert opinions
Bonds Bounced As Stocks, Commodities, And REITs Fell Last Week
05/16/2022
Bonds Bounced As Stocks, Commodities, And REITs Fell Last Week
Fixed income showed some of its traditional diversification edge last week as selling took a toll elsewhere for the major…
10-Year Treasury Yield ‘Fair Value’ Estimate
05/12/2022
10-Year Treasury Yield ‘Fair Value’ Estimate
For the first time in 11 months, the US Treasury 10-year yield is above CapitalSpectator.com’s fair-value model estimate of the…
Bond Investors Confused As Inflation Fears Belie Central Bank Assurances
05/11/2022
Bond Investors Confused As Inflation Fears Belie Central Bank Assurances
Bond investors are confused—and no wonder. Central bank officials keep telling them to ignore the evidence in front of their…
Treasuries Breach 3% Yield Threshold As Investors Anticipate Fed Rate Hikes
05/03/2022
Treasuries Breach 3% Yield Threshold As Investors Anticipate Fed Rate Hikes
Surging yields on US Treasuries crossed the 3% threshold amid a price rout on the government bonds (yields rise as…
Chart Of The Week: Bond Yields And Inflation
04/27/2022
Chart Of The Week: Bond Yields And Inflation
Treasury Yields and the Long-Term Rate of Inflation: A lot of people have gotten excited about the surge in annual…
Conflicting Worries On Rates And Growth Roil Government Bond Markets
04/26/2022
Conflicting Worries On Rates And Growth Roil Government Bond Markets
U.S. Treasury investors are on a roller coaster as yields climbed on interest-rate fears and then plunged on growth worries.…
Where Might Interest Rates Peak?
04/21/2022
Where Might Interest Rates Peak?
Picking interest-rate bottoms and tops is far more complicated than trying to pick stock market bottoms and tops, but this…
Rising Interest Rates Reach Extreme Resistance
04/20/2022
Rising Interest Rates Reach Extreme Resistance
It’s been a crazy past couple of years for the 10-year U.S. treasury bond yields and interest rates. The crazy extremes…
I-Bonds: At 7%, It’s Hard To Go Wrong
04/20/2022
I-Bonds: At 7%, It’s Hard To Go Wrong
Does a risk-free bond with a seven percent yield interest you? If so, read more about the red-headed stepchild of…
Trek Towards Yield Upside Exhaustion Has Started
04/19/2022
Trek Towards Yield Upside Exhaustion Has Started
On April 14, as 10-year yield spiked to a new multi-year high at 2.84%, I cautioned MPTrader members about possible…