Treasury yields are down again this week on softening economic data and well-received Treasury sales. In fact, the 10-year fell during the month of November…
The holiday week was short but not without news. An impressive 20-year Treasury auction on Monday kicked off the week with vigor. Decent demand for…
Bond yields plunged this week as new signs of economic slowdown gave investors conviction that rate hikes are over and rate cuts will begin next…
There are few topics that garner as much agreement as the disdain for the semiannual change to/from daylight saving time (DST) that we went through…
“Put a fork in it – they are done”, says Wells Fargo Co. Chief Economist, Jay Bryson, after this morning’s jobs numbers came in much…
Halloween decorations were not the only sight haunting the halls of investors’ offices this week. The sight of 10-year Treasury yields topping 5% for the…
Market volatility continues this week as risks increase that the Israeli-Hamas war could spill outside of Gaza. The Treasury Curve is exhibiting a “Bear Steepener”…
There’s nothing like a Friday the thirteenth in the month of October to bring strange vibes. And after an incredibly tense week, markets have reason…
It may not be a true “October Surprise” but this morning’s September jobs report was quite the shocker. Job gains came in nearly twice the…
September quarter-end may hit with a quite a bang this year as a government shutdown seems imminent with lawmakers nowhere near a deal and government…
Happy Friday, wherever you may be reading this! Here is your economic week in review! All eyes were on the Federal Reserve this week as…
Happy Friday Everyone! I hope everyone is finally enjoying some cooler weather and some good football games. This week brought us some key inflation releases…
Labor Day has now come and gone, and the “unofficial” end of summer is now officially in the rearview mirror. The short trading week proved…
What a difference a week makes. Following Fed Chairman Jerome Powel’s speech in Jackson Hole last Friday, the 2-Year Treasury hit 5.08%, the highest level…
In a week that has been fairly light on data, market participants have been eagerly awaiting news from the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium and…
While the top news headline of the week likely belongs to Donald Trump’s latest indictment (despite it being his fourth one this year), there was…
Bond and stock markets were jostled to a rude awaking after a sleepy weekend as a wave of bank downgrades on Monday rekindled jitters about…
This week, America’s FICO score took a hit and both stocks and bonds were not thrilled with the news. On Tuesday, Fitch Ratings (one of…
The month of July has almost come to a close and will go down as the hottest month on record. With no end to the…
The weather has not been the only thing to heat up this week. After last week’s inflation data showed inflation pressures easing, markets are now…