Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer and a chance to honor the contribution of fallen service members. And if rumors are true…
This week, various Federal Reserve Presidents were scattered across the country speaking at various events. Minneapolis Fed President, Neel Kashkari, said the central bank probably…
There were very few changes with Bond yields this week as markets continue to assess incoming data and the ongoing regional banking crisis to determine…
May started out with a bang with the first week of the month giving us a bank failure, a debt ceiling crisis, a Fed rate…
Our friends at The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported this week that the US economy slowed sharply in the first quarter of the year. After…
This week proved to be a calm week in the bond market as yields across the curve remained relatively flat. The 10yr sits at 3.56%…
If March is the month of madness and April the month of fools, many of us are eager to usher in a new season of…
Less than six months ago the US 10yr Treasury Note yield hit an intraday high of 4.33%. Yesterday it ended the session more than 100bps…
Markets are relatively calm as we close out the last week of the quarter. And oh, what a quarter it’s been. Following a year that…
Spring has sprung, the days are getting longer, and everything’s starting to green up nicely. So why does the Fed Chairman looks so tired? Well,…
Today is the first anniversary of the Fed’s initial rate hike in its campaign to crush inflation, and it’s Saint Patrick’s Day as well. Perfect…
As Ferris Bueller once wisely said “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”…
How is it already March? I guess I’ll blame it on February having 28 days. Normally, the first Friday of the month brings us a…
For a week of celebration with George Washington’s Birthday and Fat Tuesday’s Mardi Gras, the financial markets did not receive the memo! As of Friday…
Fed Chairman Jay Powell warned us that the path to bringing down inflation was “probably going to be bumpy,” and indeed the bond market is…
A week ago today, we found out that the US unemployment rate for January was 3.4%, the lowest level since “Broadway Joe” Namath guaranteed the…
This week Punxsutawney Phil was back at it again celebrating Groundhog Day with thousands in Pennsylvania on Thursday. Unfortunately for us, Phil saw his shadow…
Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan once observed that asset price bubbles go up very slowly, then when you least expect it, they reverse very sharply.…
We’re three weeks into a new year and across the curve the bond market is off to one of its best starts in decades. The…
All news is old news as the market veterans say. And inflation, it seems, is last year’s story if appetite for US Treasuries is any…