Treasury yield levels are overwhelmingly a function of inflation. However, in the short run, a plethora of influences can explain deviations between yields...
Investors Alley Don’t Forget BDCs for Stable, High-Yield Income The Fed’s aggressive interest rate increases have been good for business development...
In my MJS article on inflation, I wrote: Looking forward, the inflation surge is probably over. The upward pressure in rental rates is dissipating, while...
Global Debt At Record Levels And The Free Lunch Is Over Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, Global debt rose $10 trillion to...
Have Central Banks Lost Control Of The Gold Price? Via GoldMoney.com, Over the past few months, gold prices have completely detached from...
In this week’s video insight, I’ll be discussing the pleasing performance of both the Montgomery Small Companies Fund and the Aura High Yield SME Fund...
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today (title not mine): As much as some may try, we can’t blame any single institution or political party – there...
The street applauded this number and bond yields soared. The market initially sold off as bond yields hit 4.83%, a new cycle high. Stocks were down...
Investors Alley Don’t Miss This Huge Insider Buying Spree Every week, I check to see what corporate investors are doing with the shares of the companies...
Homebuilder Sentiment Slumped (Again) In October Amid "Housing Affordability Crisis" "It is difficult to get a man to understand something,...
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) was at 40, down from 44 last month. Any number below 50 indicates...
Canadian inflation expected to remain unchanged US retail sales projected to ease The Canadian dollar is trading quietly in the European session. USD/CAD...
In a 2022 post, we showed how liquidity conditions in the U.S. Treasury securities market had worsened as supply disruptions, high inflation, and geopolitical...
The US 10-year Treasury yield continues to rise, pushing ever higher above above CapitalSpectator.com’s “fair-value” estimate, which is based on...
Market specialists attributed the phenomenon to the effect of higher interest rates. According to Rightmove data, house prices fell by 0.8% and agreed...
Bloomberg recently penned a great piece on the "Law of Unintended Consequences." To wit: "There is only one true law of history, and that is the...
PwC Finds One-Third Of Britons Plan To Slash Holiday Spending A new PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP survey reveals nearly a third of British consumers...
Strategists Sound Alarm On Dimmer Profit Outlook Earlier today we excerpted from two recent reports, one from BofA and another from Goldman,...
A retail store chain relied on by millions of shoppers will close stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Trump Might Win And Have Dems To Thank Authored by Andy Puzder via RealClear Wire, Former President Trump has held a slight lead in the RealClearPolitics...
Peter Schiff: The Government Is Lying About Inflation Via SchiffGold.com, The CPI has cooled in recent months, but Americans say they’re...
Moving Parts Make Market Direction Tough To Call By Jan-Patrick Barnert, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist With uncertainty...
The Cult Of 'Forever Low' Interest Rates Had To End Sometime Authored by Veronique de Rugy via The Epoch Times, Countless financial soothsayers...
Key Events This Busy Week: Retail Sales, Housing, Earnings And Torrent Of Fed Speakers Including Powell With earnings season now having started...
- by New Deal democratIf you’ve paid much attention to the financial press in recent days, you have probably read stories that the yield curve...
https://bondvigilantes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-zombie-firms-1024x576.pngEveryone knows that the best way to kill a Zombie is to smash its brain....
Net income for the third quarter pinged the register at $3.5bn. Experts believe a soar in trading revenue, investment banking fees, and interest payments...
CHF was the top-performing currency among the USD pairs in the past five days. An uptick in geopolitical risk premium has reinforced CHF’s safe haven...
The Myth Of The Invincible Dollar Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, I write a lot about the national debt. And most people...
Ex-Walmart CEO Says US Consumers Reaching 'Breaking Point' Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The all-mighty American...