10-2 year treasury yield curve is about to un-invert.

The yield on the 10-year Treasury note is about to surpass the yield on the 2-year Treasury note, reversing the previous condition where the 2-year yield was higher than the 10-year yield. Implications: Economic Sentiment Shift: An inverted yield curve (where short-term yields are higher than long-term yields) often signals …

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The last time CCC/B diverged, it was the dot-com warning High yield bond option-adjusted spreads, bps

The last time CCC/B diverged, it was the dot-com warningHigh yield bond option-adjusted spreads, bps pic.twitter.com/sDAF8NwPHI — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) July 17, 2024 $NVDA insider sales… https://t.co/YEvN9BqB3t pic.twitter.com/7AlhT8f5Yz — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) July 16, 2024 How big the Magnificent 7 has become? The Magnificent 7's market cap is higher than …

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Japan’s yield curve is going parabolic.

Japan's yield curve is going parabolic. As soon as they start dumping U.S. treasuries to prevent their currency from collapsing, the U.S. yield curve goes parabolic as well. https://t.co/L8TZwJ1fgM pic.twitter.com/z2Dt2sqk7q — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) July 2, 2024

Japan’s fiscal + monetary foundations are cracking. 2-year yield pumping, now over 0.4%. 3 decades of ZIRP and NIRP continues to end.

Japan's fiscal + monetary foundations are cracking. Everyone should be aware how a breakage will affect global capital flows and their family's wealth. $JPY pic.twitter.com/TCOWHUeGCt — IceCap (@IceCapGlobal) May 31, 2024 It looks like the #BOJ (Directly or through proxy bonks) is back at playing with currency swaps to tame …

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The Japanese 10 year yield hit a 10 year high this week on rate hike bets. Meanwhile, the U.S. 10 year is signaling StagImplosion.

The Japanese 10 year yield hit a 10 year high this week on rate hike bets:https://t.co/TZXAnaEC3e“The 10-year yield has risen gradually on the back of view that the BOJ will lift interest rates sooner and cut bond-purchase amounts at its operations” Meanwhile, the U.S. 10 year… pic.twitter.com/FXS79f69CL — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) …

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A market that can’t rally is going to crash amid extreme complacency.

The current state of the market reveals concerning trends, as the Dow struggles to maintain upward momentum, with each rally attempt met by afternoon declines. This pattern, coupled with the VIX’s significantly lower level compared to previous market peaks, suggests a market environment characterized by extreme complacency. Such conditions, reminiscent …

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Fed’s preferred metric surges above 8%; 10-year Treasury yield officially back above 4.6%; Power bills will keep rising.

Despite expectations of inflation tapering, the Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge surpasses 8%, highlighting ongoing economic strains. March’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) records a significant uptick at 3.5%, the highest since September 2023, with Core CPI outperforming forecasts for four consecutive months at 3.8%. Amidst this backdrop, concerns loom over …

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US Experiences Longest and Steepest Yield Curve Inversion in Recorded History, ‘Smart Money’ Suggests Skepticism Over Fed’s Inflation Narrative.

The USA is currently experiencing the longest and steepest yield curve inversion in recorded history between the 10-year Treasury Note and 3-month Treasury Bill. Historical data shows that such inversions have preceded economic recessions. The prolonged inversion is seen as “smart money” signaling skepticism about the Federal Reserve’s narrative on …

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Biden In Wonderland! Savings As Percentage Of GDP Goes Negative As Consumer Still Cope With Inflation Of Over 4.50% (But At Least Yield Curve Is Normalizing!)

by confoundedinterest17 President Biden still shuffles around mumbling about Maga Republicans and defending democracy (while gettig his DOJ and affiliates to prosecute his leading Presidential opponent) even though …. consumers continue to struggle. While Biden is in wonderland, American consumers are in hell. Savings as a percentage of GDP is …

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Fed Better Think Twice About Rate Cuts! 10-year Treasury Yield Surges To 4.10% After Strong Dec Retail Sales (Consumers Win, Fed/Treasury Lose)

by confoundedinterest17 The Fed had better think twice about expected rate cuts. The market just isn’t feeling it. Treasury yields rose Wednesday, with the 10-year yield touching almost 4.10% as investors focused on stronger-than-expected December retail sales and the latest remarks from Federal Reserve members. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was recently …

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Trader Bets $16.7 Million on Increased Stock Market Volatility with 250,000 VIX Call Contracts as 10-Year Treasury Yield Jumps to 4.07%

A trader recently dropped a cool $16.7 million on about 250,000 call contracts tied to the VIX Index, betting on increased stock market volatility. This isn’t your average move – the strike price is 17, expiring on Feb. 14. With the VIX not breaking 17 since November, it’s got everyone …

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Loose As A Goose? US 30Y Yield Tumbles Back Below 4.00%, Financial Conditions Loosest Since May 2022

by confoundedinterest17 Are US financial conditions loose as a goose? Despite resilience in US data, 30Y Yields have plunged back below the 4.00% Maginot Line this morning… Source: Bloomberg The last few weeks have seen US macro data reverse its recent trend of disappointment… Source: Bloomberg The long-end of the curve …

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Market Echoes Early Pandemic Panic Buying: High Beta Collapses, No Mega-Stimulus Support This Time; Longest-Ever Yield Curve Inversion Raises Economic Concerns.

In a significant market development, the 10-Year minus 3-Month Treasury Yield Curve has remained inverted for a historic 278 consecutive trading days, marking the longest inversion in financial history. The inversion has deepened recently, reaching its lowest point since August, adding to economic uncertainty. Notably, Broadcom has emerged as a …

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