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Bond Kings To Be Dethroned In Second Half Of The Year
Sunday, June 15, 2014 5:55 PM EDT
Jeffrey Gundlach of DoubleLine Capital LP says the 10-year U.S. Treasury note will likely trade in a range between 2.20 and 2.80 percent during the second half of year. Gundlach also said U.S. Treasuries are a buy for investors as they are yielding in the upper half of his projected trading range.
In this article: DB, HPQ, AAPL, GOOG, MSFT
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Wall Street Yield Trade: Another Explanation For Low Inflation
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 4:38 AM EDT
In an unprecedented move to fight off the threat of deflation, ECB cut its main interest rate to near zero at 0.15%, and its interest rate on deposits to a negative 0.1% for the first time.
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Doom And Gloom Sells
Sunday, June 8, 2014 10:05 PM EDT
We have noticed that despite an improvement in the economic fundamentals of the US as per the robust manufacturing numbers, automobile sales data, and upbeat employment numbers in 2014 many go out of their way to find negatives.
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China-Vietnam Conflict In The South China Sea
Thursday, June 5, 2014 7:09 AM EDT
China is on a roll upsetting neighbors from all directions in its aggressive stance towards territorial claims.
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Analysts Zero In On ECB's Potential Actions
Saturday, May 31, 2014 8:17 PM EDT
As we approach the June ECB meeting, investors are increasingly focused on what the central bank could be contemplating.
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What To Expect From June's Major Economic & Central Bank Events
Saturday, May 31, 2014 4:12 PM EDT
Since the last Employment report things have been relatively quiet on the economic and Central Bank front but all that is set to change over the next three weeks. Volatility should pick up and many of these events could be potentially market moving for certain asset classes.
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The Party Is Over In The Treasury Market
Friday, May 30, 2014 7:25 AM EDT
Everybody knew the GDP number was going to be revised down on this reading, and that it probably gets revised up for the next reading, and Bond Traders used the Revision in first quarter GDP to take the 10-Year Yield down to 2.4%
In this article: SPX
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The U.S. Job Market Is Gaining Traction
Thursday, May 29, 2014 12:53 PM EDT
The Jobless claims data came out on Thursday and the trend is still in place and bodes well for the May Employment Report. The 4-week average is down a significant 11,250 to a new recovery low of 311,500.
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The Bond Market Explained Part II
Thursday, May 29, 2014 7:42 AM EDT
Since so many people are still slightly confused about how all the pieces come together in this move lower in yields we feel the need to add some follow-up commentary to our previous article entitled "The Bond Market Explained for CNBC"...
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European Bonds Front Running ECB Setup For Disappointment
Thursday, May 29, 2014 5:29 AM EDT
There has been a lot on Bond Buying in Europe and that enthusiasm has transferred over to the United States with the thought that European Central-bank President Mario Draghi is going to embark on some massive bond buying stimulus program...
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The Bond Market Explained For CNBC
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 7:46 AM EDT
We occasionally turn the volume up on the TV`s just to hear what others are thinking in mainstream business media with the Sales & Name Game that is business television these days and CNBC asked the following question: “Why if everybody is talking about inflation is the bond market not moving?”
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Hot Inflation Reports To Dominate Next Fed Meeting
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 1:24 PM EDT
The Federal Reserve meeting begins Tuesday June 17th with the FOMC meeting announcement the following day Wednesday June 18th which will be followed by their forecasts and the Fed Chair press conference.
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Coal: A 'Million Dollar Mile' Getting Longer In The U.S.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 3:28 PM EDT
With cheap domestic natural gas prices and tighter environmental regulations, U.S. demand for coal has fallen. So coal export has become ever more important to domestic coal producers. With accelerating growth in economy and power demand, Asia is the obvious new export target for U.S coal.
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U.S. Is Not Japan Or Europe
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 7:32 AM EDT
There has been a trend of late to compare European and Japanese Bond yields to that of the United States and England so I think it necessary to define some large flaws in these comparisons.
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Fed To Raise Rates In 9 Months
Monday, May 19, 2014 4:48 AM EDT
The biggest news to come out of Friday's financial market activity was James Bullard’s thoughts on when he expects the Fed to start raising rates, he believes the Fed will start raising rates sometime near the end of the first quarter of 2015.
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May`s Employment Report To Top 300K
Friday, May 16, 2014 7:59 AM EDT
The labor market is really starting to tighten and Thursday`s initial jobless claims coming in at 297,000 for the May 10 week is the lowest reading since May 2007.
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