All Entries Tagged With: "Treasuries"
Guess who Just Spent $117 Billion?
The U.S. bond market is murky these days. Yields have been plummeting. But some of the action is almost certainly due to the Federal Reserve once again buying Treasuries. Since August 19, the Fed has bought $40 billion in government bonds. But the Fed has no influence over foreign buyers of U.S. Treasuries. And these [...]
United States versus China
The Chinese government, in an effort to maximize exports and minimize US imports prints their yuan to buy dollars. This prevents their currency from rising and the dollar from falling. Then it loans those same dollars back to America by buying US debt. At the same time China: Puts in place purchasing restrictions Permits piracy [...]
Markets Appear Ripe for a Sustainable Bullish Turn
Early September is very important for the financial markets; especially for the bulls. Numerous elements are in place for a rally to take hold now……………
Is the Bond Bubble About to Burst?
Bonds have provided a welcome safe-haven for investors seeking shelter from the financial maelstrom of the past two years. But….
The Fed is Delusional 3/16/10
Matthew Bradbard’s Daily Commodity Wrap…..
March Madness
Matthew Bradbard’s Daily Commentary….
IB Interest Rate Brief: Recovery prospects hamper bonds
Interactive Brokers’ Daily Interest Rates Commentary (3/3)…..
Martin Weiss: Nine Shocking New Predictions for 2010-2012
Long-term predictions and conclusions coming from a Weiss Research video conference.
Weekly Market Digest
Weekly review and commentary on numerous markets including commodities and various stock markets…
GDP Data Strong but Dissapoints
Interactive Brokers’ Daily Interest Rates Briefing….
