By admin on August 25, 2010
Global government bond yields slumped deeper into the abyss following hot on the heels of fresh data depicting economic weakness. However, the rally has been erased as investors glance back over their shoulders at just how far interest rates have come during an inactive era for official monetary policy. The Read More Bond Rally Runs [...]
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By admin on August 25, 2010
Another horrific batch of US data results is largely stepped over as the market instead focused on the US five-year treasury auction, which sent JPY crosses sharply higher on the day. What gives? US new home sales in July fell far more sharply than expected, though the percentage drop wasn’t Read More Bond Consolidation Smacks [...]
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By admin on August 21, 2010
Risk appetite made an interesting comeback after trading at new lows for the week today. The usual risk instruments like the S&P500, AUDUSD etc., reverse well off their lows for the day. Most interestingly, however, bonds finally gave up the rally impulse that seems to materialize day after day Read More Bond Selloff Supports JPY [...]
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By admin on August 5, 2010
Government bond prices advanced following weakness in initial claims data that leaves dealers in purgatory ahead of the official non-farms payroll data on Friday. The recent string of weak U.S. data was scotched on Wednesday by an unexpected surge in the key services sector. Even after the potential for further Read More Initial Claims Weakness [...]
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By admin on July 13, 2010
U.S. 10-year treasury notes are cheapening up ahead of a $21 billion auction later today as yields rise to the highest since the end of June. With corporate profits starting to emerge for the second quarter looking set to rise by more than one-third compared to a year ago, stocks Read More Returning Confidence Turns [...]
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By admin on July 8, 2010
Something potentially momentous has happened in financial markets in the past
two months.
Read More Mind the gap why the bond markets are signalling a depression
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