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Please Watch My YouTube Video: 6% Yes, 8% No

Please Watch My YouTube Video: 6% Yes, 8% No

Today I posted my two-hundred-and-fortieth YouTube video: 6% Yes, 8% No. Today’s topic is: 6% Yes, 8% No. I’ve been saying that I think 6% is the peak for interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve this cycle. Inflation is not coming down as fast as...
Flight to safety means selling anything today

Flight to safety means selling anything today

With Russian troops laying siege to Ukraine’s two largest cities, I certainly don’t blame financial markets for a high degree of anxiety. After all investors and traders are also looking at the consequences of massive sanctions piled on Russian banks...
Treasury yields jump as prices fall–What me worry?

Treasury yields broke out of their range last week

After being range-bound for months, yields on the 10-year Treasury broke through the top of a range that’s held since mid-July. Yields ended the week at 1.45%. The 50-day moving average on 10-year yields was 1.29% on Friday. The 2021 low, set in August, was...
Bond rally holds; stocks close on strong note

Bond rally holds; stocks close on strong note

Treasury yields ended the day slightly lower (which means prices were slightly higher) than earlier in the day. The 5-year Treasury note, for example, ended with a yield of 0.69% after trading with a yield of 0.72% earlier in the day. (The low yield for the day was...