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Weekly Market Pulse: Situation Normal
Article By:
Joseph Calhoun
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Monday, April 22, 2024 4:11 AM EDT
For younger folks bear markets are a painful gift that allow you to make new investments at cheaper prices. But for the retiree, especially one drawing a regular income from his portfolio, they are a curse that keeps you cursing.
In this article: USD
Economic Data Could Send Rates Soaring And Stocks Lower The Week Of April 22, 2024
Article By:
Michael J. Kramer
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 1:20 PM EDT
This week’s data and earnings will have a big say in where markets go. If the PCE data comes as expected, it likely means that Fed rate cuts would not happen until the end of the year. Meanwhile, hot PCE data would kill hopes for rate cuts in 2024.
Savings Bonds 101: How Savings Bonds Work
Article By:
Tactical Investor
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 11:58 AM EDT
Savings bonds have long been a popular investment option for those seeking a safe and reliable way to grow their wealth. But for many, the question remains: how do they work?
Weekly Commentary: World-Wide De-Risking/Deleveraging
Article By:
Doug Noland
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 4:32 AM EDT
Despite close calls Saturday night and again on Thursday night, we at least made it through the week avoiding “the start of WW3.” I’m afraid the same cannot be said for the beginning of WW2D (World-Wide De-Risking/Deleveraging).
Fed Panic Signal To Watch For
Article By:
readtheticker
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 3:40 AM EDT
The canary warning for a possible risk off market will come from higher unemployment, with a bond market sell off, followed by a significant FED rate cut.
Rates Spark: The Lost Term Premium To Return
Article By:
ING Economics
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:22 PM EDT
The term premium represents compensation for being in long tenors. Currently, there is virtually none.
In this article: IEF
U.S. Consumers Strangled By Another Double Increase In Prices And Rates
Article By:
GoldBroker
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:32 AM EDT
The share of personal interest repayments in the consumer budget is rising more than ten times faster than in 2008.
Crude-Crash Saves Stocks From CTA-Slaughter; Bonds Bid But Bitcoin Battered
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:48 PM EDT
A volatile day for markets (relatively speaking) with crude and crypto the high- low-lights. Oil was drifting lower early on amid a larger crude stockpile build but then Maduro and SPR headlines hit and the price plummeted to three-week lows...
Stellar 20Y Auction Sends Yields Sliding To Session Lows
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 2:48 PM EDT
Overall this was a stellar auction, and one which pushed 10Y yields to session lows of 4.58%, down nearly 10bps on the day, before giving up some of the gains.
In this article: TLT
Higher-For-Longer Risk For Rates Drives Up Treasury Yields
Article By:
James Picerno
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Bowing to recent data, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday conceded that inflation progress has stalled and the case for rate cuts has weakened.
In this article: IEF
