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Dollar, Gold, Commodities, Stocks And Bonds Dance To The Same Tune
Calafia Beach Pundit - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 2:26PM CST
What is the tune? It's a mix of declining risk aversion, rising confidence, less uncertainty, and continued growth. That's not to say that everything is just peachy. Rather, it is the result of things turning out somewhat better than the market's...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), UUP: 23.26 (-0.11), BCM: 35.16 (-0.16)
Is Investing Like Yale Good For Individuals?
Michael Lee - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 1:25PM CST
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), EEM: 41.22 (+0.22), DWX: 45.86 (+0.44), VIG: 80.61 (+0.48), BNDX: 52.44 (-0.03), VNQI: 56.12 (+0.06), VNQ: 79.14 (+0.34), BND: 82.38 (+0.12)
A Stronger U.S. Economy Takes A Toll On Bonds
James Picerno - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 12:56PM CST
This week’s encouraging numbers for the US labor market ( jobless claims and ADP’s estimate of private-sector jobs ) suggest that today’s official report on payrolls from Washington will deliver upbeat macro news as well. But...
JNK: 39.71 (-0.08), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), IEF: 105.10 (+0.12), AGG: 109.83 (+0.10), CLY: 60.00 (+0.14), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), CIU: 109.46 (+0.04), CSJ: 105.26 (unch), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33)
TIP: Large Outflows Detected at ETF
ETFChannel.com - Tue Nov 04, 9:56AM CST
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $33.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10)
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Afraid Of A Bear Market, And How To Protect Your Portfolio
Hedgewise - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 5:11AM CDT
1) There have only been 2 longer bull markets in recent history Source: Yahoo Finance Beginning in January 2009, this bull market is now in its 71st month. Only two bull markets have lasted longer in the past century, during the 1920s and...
USO: 28.20 (-0.48), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33)
Should Investors Be Worried About Inflation?
Matt Tucker, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 6:56PM CDT
As my colleague Rick Rieder discusses in a recent post , the latest employment report tells us that the economy may be stronger than previously thought. Still, the Fed may be cautious on raising rates if inflation isn’t pushing above their...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), STIP: 100.50 (unch), GOVT: 25.03 (+0.04)
Baker's Dozen Portfolio: Improve Return And Reduce Risk
Lowell Herr - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 11:09AM CDT
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), DBC: 21.44 (-0.11), VEA: 39.49 (+0.42), VOE: 89.34 (+0.63), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), VTI: 105.78 (+0.62), PCY: 28.62 (+0.07), VBR: 105.47 (+0.55), RWX: 42.78 (+0.16), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), VWO: 41.81 (+0.21), VNQ: 79.14 (+0.34)
High Grade Review And Outlook For 3rd Quarter
Samson Capital Advisors - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Oct 25, 11:03AM CDT
Samson high grade strategies continued to show positive performance year to date, but experienced slight negative returns during the 3rd quarter. On a gross basis, our Short Term and Intermediate Government strategies outperformed for the year while...
SIPE: 19.79 (+0.09), TFI: 23.90 (-0.01), STIP: 100.50 (unch), TIPX: 19.46 (unch), TIPZ: 57.13 (+0.02), PVI: 24.96 (unch), TDTF: 24.87 (-0.02), RVNU: 25.71 (-0.01), PRB: 24.52 (+0.09), VRD: 29.84 (unch), SCHP: 54.48 (unch), TDTT: 24.72 (-0.02), TPS: 27.50 (+0.17), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), IPE: 56.16 (+0.06), MUB: 109.42 (unch), XMPT: 25.86 (-0.04), FMB: 51.05 (+0.04), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), VTIP: 49.39 (+0.03), TAPR: 40.30 (-0.67), STPZ: 52.58 (+0.01), PZA: 25.06 (+0.05), PLW: 32.00 (+0.07), GOVT: 25.03 (+0.04)
No Market Is An Island
Nanette Abuhoff Jacobson - Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 24, 4:21PM CDT
As the final quarter of the year begins, I sense that we've entered a new regime - one defined by the interplay among central bank policies in the U.S., Europe, and Japan and their impact across asset classes. The U.S. is nearing its first rate hike...
VTV: 84.37 (+0.37), IWS: 73.37 (+0.48), IWR: 166.10 (+1.20), IWP: 92.65 (+0.69), VO: 123.44 (+0.83), IEFA: 57.89 (+0.65), EET: 72.52 (+0.60), SYV: 55.59 (+0.34), EEV: 18.77 (-0.20), IWY: 50.61 (+0.32), DBEM: 22.30 (+0.14), IWX: 44.35 (+0.25), EES: 81.22 (+0.42), ADRE: 38.22 (+0.14), EEM: 41.22 (+0.22), ADRD: 23.70 (+0.23), VB: 116.33 (+0.67), EEH: 36.99 (-5.01), FTC: 45.95 (+0.41), PWB: 28.69 (+0.20), VBR: 105.47 (+0.55), VLU: 86.81 (unch), SYG: 58.47 (+0.58), EMFT: 48.08 (+0.64), PWV: 31.29 (+0.14), EDZ: 34.84 (-0.53), SYE: 56.93 (-0.07), RWG: 47.45 (unch), GVT: 46.68 (+0.20), VBK: 125.47 (+0.86), VUG: 104.39 (+0.78), DBEF: 28.26 (+0.24), EDC: 25.82 (+0.39), IWL: 46.79 (+0.26), EMSA: 81.61 (unch), VEA: 39.49 (+0.42), EMCR: 21.63 (+0.06), SJL: 63.83 (unch), EUM: 25.59 (-0.12), URTH: 72.97 (+0.19), GMM: 66.37 (+0.43), IELG: 31.89 (+0.23), EFZ: 33.34 (-0.36), EWEM: 33.58 (+0.18), EMDR: 50.00 (-0.01), EEME: 49.13 (+0.66), EFU: 41.64 (-0.98), FWDI: 27.38 (+0.58), EFO: 104.26 (+2.68), FWDD: 42.53 (+0.15), VV: 94.35 (+0.57), EFA: 63.80 (+0.69), IDHQ: 19.41 (+0.14), IEMG: 49.44 (+0.24), MFLA: 190.00 (unch), FEX: 45.27 (+0.24), SCHA: 54.17 (+0.31), SCHE: 25.39 (+0.10), UKW: 115.75 (+1.79), SCHG: 51.55 (+0.39), SDK: 64.01 (unch), SCHM: 40.39 (+0.25), ERW: 56.78 (+1.17), FEM: 23.53 (+0.04), SCHV: 44.19 (+0.15), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), EMLB: 96.30 (+2.30), SCHX: 49.03 (+0.29), HEFA: 25.69 (+0.28), FNX: 52.44 (+0.27), FNY: 28.94 (+0.24), FDT: 48.81 (+0.56), EZY: 63.78 (+0.44), DPK: 32.50 (-1.20), HEEM: 24.25 (-0.09), IFSM: 45.62 (-0.22), FNK: 30.95 (+0.13), FYX: 47.70 (+0.14), SFK: 21.44 (-0.63), MIDU: 95.05 (+1.57), FYT: 32.08 (+0.04), IESM: 31.31 (+0.16), UVU: 93.46 (+1.28), MIDZ: 13.00 (-0.20), EZM: 91.99 (+0.41), TILT: 87.35 (+0.47), DZK: 64.83 (+2.02), CZA: 49.71 (+0.28), EMHZ: 24.82 (unch), VOE: 89.34 (+0.63), JKI: 123.77 (+0.65), JKJ: 136.45 (+0.87), JKK: 132.20 (+0.83), JKL: 127.27 (+0.56), JKE: 113.31 (+0.73), EQL: 56.88 (+0.42), JKF: 86.24 (+0.34), VWO: 41.81 (+0.21), JKG: 145.72 (+1.03), JKH: 155.90 (+0.90), EWRM: 50.98 (+0.41), VOT: 101.44 (+0.72), FYC: 29.14 (+0.18), JKD: 122.56 (+0.72)
Reading The Bond Market Tea Leaves
Calafia Beach Pundit - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 9:58AM CDT
Nominal 10-yr Treasury yields have fallen from 2.6% in mid-September to as low as 1.9% last week, followed by a rise to today's 2.2%. The decline mainly reflects a moderation of inflation expectations, which in turn are being driven by a 20+% decline...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), IPE: 56.16 (+0.06), SIPE: 19.79 (+0.09), TIPX: 19.46 (unch), STIP: 100.50 (unch), TDTF: 24.87 (-0.02), TIPZ: 57.13 (+0.02), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), VTIP: 49.39 (+0.03), TAPR: 40.30 (-0.67), SCHP: 54.48 (unch), STPZ: 52.58 (+0.01), TDTT: 24.72 (-0.02), TPS: 27.50 (+0.17), PLW: 32.00 (+0.07), GOVT: 25.03 (+0.04)
Prepare Your Portfolio For Market Turbulence
David Cretcher - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 8:21AM CDT
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SH: 21.96 (-0.14), EDV: 114.58 (+0.26), HDGE: 11.50 (-0.02), PBP: 20.77 (-0.03), USDU: 26.63 (-0.05), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), BAB: 29.82 (+0.04), JNK: 39.71 (-0.08), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), MBB: 109.25 (+0.13), AGG: 109.83 (+0.10), PFF: 39.93 (+0.01), PFXF: 20.76 (-0.02)
Inflation Expectations: Bond Market Sell-Off - Disinflation Infatuation
ValueWalk - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 6:22PM CDT
By LPL Financial Disinflation Infatuation Inflation expectations have dropped sharply and helped to drive bond strength in recent weeks. All else equal, lower inflation, or the expectation of lower future inflation, helps boost bond prices as...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), FINF: 40.80 (+0.13), SINF: 43.98 (unch), INFL: 45.00 (unch), UINF: 30.22 (-0.37), DEFL: 50.13 (unch), RINF: 33.18 (+0.05)
Seasonal Allergies
The Inflation Trader - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 2:18AM CDT
Come get your commodities and inflation swaps here! Big discount on inflation protection! Come get them while you can! These deals won't last long! Like the guy hawking hangover cures at a frat party, sometimes I feel like I am in the right place,...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SINF: 43.98 (unch), IPE: 56.16 (+0.06), SIPE: 19.79 (+0.09), TIPX: 19.46 (unch), STIP: 100.50 (unch), TDTF: 24.87 (-0.02), TIPZ: 57.13 (+0.02), RINF: 33.18 (+0.05), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), VTIP: 49.39 (+0.03), FINF: 40.80 (+0.13), SCHP: 54.48 (unch), STPZ: 52.58 (+0.01), INFL: 45.00 (unch), UINF: 30.22 (-0.37), TDTT: 24.72 (-0.02), TPS: 27.50 (+0.17), DEFL: 50.13 (unch)
LTRX, TIP, SEF, AGZ, KCC, SYMX Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Down In the Next Five Weeks
M2 - Tue Sep 02, 9:38AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the Seasonality of Lantronix Inc (NASDAQ:LTRX), iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund (NYSE:TIP), ProShares Short Financials (NYSE:SEF), iShares Barclays Agency Bond Fund (NYSE:AGZ), Corts Trust II For Provident Financing Trust I (NYSE:KCC), Synthesis Energy Systems Inc (NASDAQ:SYMX) and each have a high seasonal probability to go Down in the next weeks. By identifying stocks that are poised to go up or down based on seasonal tendencies, traders can increase their odds of making money. SqueezeTrigger.com is able to analyze over 20 years of data in less than 1 second for any stock in the market and determine if the stock has a long or short seasonal bias, how many trading days the move is expected to last, the probability of that move and the percentage move the stock is expected to make based on the seasonal bias. The technology used to generate these predictions is available for a low monthly fee at:
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SEF: 18.10 (-0.07), KCC: 28.40 (unch), LTRX: 1.89 (+0.02), SYMX: 1.01 (+0.01), AGZ: 112.79 (+0.01)
Noteworthy ETF Inflows: TIP
ETFChannel.com - Wed Aug 06, 9:50AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $68.9 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.5% increase week...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10)
Notable ETF Inflow Detected - TIP
ETFChannel.com - Fri Jun 27, 10:11AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $34.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.3% increase week...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10)
Dow Closes Up 62; Is the Bond Market Rally Over?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 06, 3:31PM CST
Thursday featured a solid day for the Dow Jones Industrials , as the stock market continued to plow higher and the S&P 500 set another new all-time record. Much of the enthusiasm for stocks has come from the perception that the global economy...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33)
The Smart Investment Decision Almost No One Makes
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 09, 4:05PM CDT
Many investors feel constant pressure always to be doing something with their money. Yet under certain circumstances, your best move is to do nothing at all -- except prepare yourself for better opportunities in the future when they arise . The...
KO: 43.53 (+0.61), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), K: 65.60 (+0.46)
Why Shorter-Term Bonds Might Not Be Your Best Bet
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 05, 3:45PM CDT
Ever since the Federal Reserve signaled that an end to its quantitative-easing activity might come sooner than later, the bond market has suffered some fairly cataclysmic losses . Interest rates on Treasury bonds and other forms of debt have backed...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), STIP: 100.50 (unch)
Dollar, Gold, Commodities, Stocks And Bonds Dance To The Same Tune
Calafia Beach Pundit - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 2:26PM CST
What is the tune? It's a mix of declining risk aversion, rising confidence, less uncertainty, and continued growth. That's not to say that everything is just peachy. Rather, it is the result of things turning out somewhat better than the market's...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), UUP: 23.26 (-0.11), BCM: 35.16 (-0.16)
Is Investing Like Yale Good For Individuals?
Michael Lee - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 10, 1:25PM CST
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), EEM: 41.22 (+0.22), DWX: 45.86 (+0.44), VIG: 80.61 (+0.48), BNDX: 52.44 (-0.03), VNQI: 56.12 (+0.06), VNQ: 79.14 (+0.34), BND: 82.38 (+0.12)
A Stronger U.S. Economy Takes A Toll On Bonds
James Picerno - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 12:56PM CST
This week’s encouraging numbers for the US labor market ( jobless claims and ADP’s estimate of private-sector jobs ) suggest that today’s official report on payrolls from Washington will deliver upbeat macro news as well. But...
JNK: 39.71 (-0.08), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), IEF: 105.10 (+0.12), AGG: 109.83 (+0.10), CLY: 60.00 (+0.14), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), CIU: 109.46 (+0.04), CSJ: 105.26 (unch), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33)
TIP: Large Outflows Detected at ETF
ETFChannel.com - Tue Nov 04, 9:56AM CST
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $33.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10)
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Afraid Of A Bear Market, And How To Protect Your Portfolio
Hedgewise - Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 5:11AM CDT
1) There have only been 2 longer bull markets in recent history Source: Yahoo Finance Beginning in January 2009, this bull market is now in its 71st month. Only two bull markets have lasted longer in the past century, during the 1920s and...
USO: 28.20 (-0.48), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33)
Should Investors Be Worried About Inflation?
Matt Tucker, CFA - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 6:56PM CDT
As my colleague Rick Rieder discusses in a recent post , the latest employment report tells us that the economy may be stronger than previously thought. Still, the Fed may be cautious on raising rates if inflation isn’t pushing above their...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), STIP: 100.50 (unch), GOVT: 25.03 (+0.04)
Baker's Dozen Portfolio: Improve Return And Reduce Risk
Lowell Herr - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 11:09AM CDT
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), DBC: 21.44 (-0.11), VEA: 39.49 (+0.42), VOE: 89.34 (+0.63), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), VTI: 105.78 (+0.62), PCY: 28.62 (+0.07), VBR: 105.47 (+0.55), RWX: 42.78 (+0.16), GLD: 115.05 (+1.00), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), VWO: 41.81 (+0.21), VNQ: 79.14 (+0.34)
High Grade Review And Outlook For 3rd Quarter
Samson Capital Advisors - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Oct 25, 11:03AM CDT
Samson high grade strategies continued to show positive performance year to date, but experienced slight negative returns during the 3rd quarter. On a gross basis, our Short Term and Intermediate Government strategies outperformed for the year while...
SIPE: 19.79 (+0.09), TFI: 23.90 (-0.01), STIP: 100.50 (unch), TIPX: 19.46 (unch), TIPZ: 57.13 (+0.02), PVI: 24.96 (unch), TDTF: 24.87 (-0.02), RVNU: 25.71 (-0.01), PRB: 24.52 (+0.09), VRD: 29.84 (unch), SCHP: 54.48 (unch), TDTT: 24.72 (-0.02), TPS: 27.50 (+0.17), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), IPE: 56.16 (+0.06), MUB: 109.42 (unch), XMPT: 25.86 (-0.04), FMB: 51.05 (+0.04), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), VTIP: 49.39 (+0.03), TAPR: 40.30 (-0.67), STPZ: 52.58 (+0.01), PZA: 25.06 (+0.05), PLW: 32.00 (+0.07), GOVT: 25.03 (+0.04)
No Market Is An Island
Nanette Abuhoff Jacobson - Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 24, 4:21PM CDT
As the final quarter of the year begins, I sense that we've entered a new regime - one defined by the interplay among central bank policies in the U.S., Europe, and Japan and their impact across asset classes. The U.S. is nearing its first rate hike...
VTV: 84.37 (+0.37), IWS: 73.37 (+0.48), IWR: 166.10 (+1.20), IWP: 92.65 (+0.69), VO: 123.44 (+0.83), IEFA: 57.89 (+0.65), EET: 72.52 (+0.60), SYV: 55.59 (+0.34), EEV: 18.77 (-0.20), IWY: 50.61 (+0.32), DBEM: 22.30 (+0.14), IWX: 44.35 (+0.25), EES: 81.22 (+0.42), ADRE: 38.22 (+0.14), EEM: 41.22 (+0.22), ADRD: 23.70 (+0.23), VB: 116.33 (+0.67), EEH: 36.99 (-5.01), FTC: 45.95 (+0.41), PWB: 28.69 (+0.20), VBR: 105.47 (+0.55), VLU: 86.81 (unch), SYG: 58.47 (+0.58), EMFT: 48.08 (+0.64), PWV: 31.29 (+0.14), EDZ: 34.84 (-0.53), SYE: 56.93 (-0.07), RWG: 47.45 (unch), GVT: 46.68 (+0.20), VBK: 125.47 (+0.86), VUG: 104.39 (+0.78), DBEF: 28.26 (+0.24), EDC: 25.82 (+0.39), IWL: 46.79 (+0.26), EMSA: 81.61 (unch), VEA: 39.49 (+0.42), EMCR: 21.63 (+0.06), SJL: 63.83 (unch), EUM: 25.59 (-0.12), URTH: 72.97 (+0.19), GMM: 66.37 (+0.43), IELG: 31.89 (+0.23), EFZ: 33.34 (-0.36), EWEM: 33.58 (+0.18), EMDR: 50.00 (-0.01), EEME: 49.13 (+0.66), EFU: 41.64 (-0.98), FWDI: 27.38 (+0.58), EFO: 104.26 (+2.68), FWDD: 42.53 (+0.15), VV: 94.35 (+0.57), EFA: 63.80 (+0.69), IDHQ: 19.41 (+0.14), IEMG: 49.44 (+0.24), MFLA: 190.00 (unch), FEX: 45.27 (+0.24), SCHA: 54.17 (+0.31), SCHE: 25.39 (+0.10), UKW: 115.75 (+1.79), SCHG: 51.55 (+0.39), SDK: 64.01 (unch), SCHM: 40.39 (+0.25), ERW: 56.78 (+1.17), FEM: 23.53 (+0.04), SCHV: 44.19 (+0.15), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), EMLB: 96.30 (+2.30), SCHX: 49.03 (+0.29), HEFA: 25.69 (+0.28), FNX: 52.44 (+0.27), FNY: 28.94 (+0.24), FDT: 48.81 (+0.56), EZY: 63.78 (+0.44), DPK: 32.50 (-1.20), HEEM: 24.25 (-0.09), IFSM: 45.62 (-0.22), FNK: 30.95 (+0.13), FYX: 47.70 (+0.14), SFK: 21.44 (-0.63), MIDU: 95.05 (+1.57), FYT: 32.08 (+0.04), IESM: 31.31 (+0.16), UVU: 93.46 (+1.28), MIDZ: 13.00 (-0.20), EZM: 91.99 (+0.41), TILT: 87.35 (+0.47), DZK: 64.83 (+2.02), CZA: 49.71 (+0.28), EMHZ: 24.82 (unch), VOE: 89.34 (+0.63), JKI: 123.77 (+0.65), JKJ: 136.45 (+0.87), JKK: 132.20 (+0.83), JKL: 127.27 (+0.56), JKE: 113.31 (+0.73), EQL: 56.88 (+0.42), JKF: 86.24 (+0.34), VWO: 41.81 (+0.21), JKG: 145.72 (+1.03), JKH: 155.90 (+0.90), EWRM: 50.98 (+0.41), VOT: 101.44 (+0.72), FYC: 29.14 (+0.18), JKD: 122.56 (+0.72)
Reading The Bond Market Tea Leaves
Calafia Beach Pundit - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 9:58AM CDT
Nominal 10-yr Treasury yields have fallen from 2.6% in mid-September to as low as 1.9% last week, followed by a rise to today's 2.2%. The decline mainly reflects a moderation of inflation expectations, which in turn are being driven by a 20+% decline...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), IPE: 56.16 (+0.06), SIPE: 19.79 (+0.09), TIPX: 19.46 (unch), STIP: 100.50 (unch), TDTF: 24.87 (-0.02), TIPZ: 57.13 (+0.02), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), VTIP: 49.39 (+0.03), TAPR: 40.30 (-0.67), SCHP: 54.48 (unch), STPZ: 52.58 (+0.01), TDTT: 24.72 (-0.02), TPS: 27.50 (+0.17), PLW: 32.00 (+0.07), GOVT: 25.03 (+0.04)
Prepare Your Portfolio For Market Turbulence
David Cretcher - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 8:21AM CDT
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SH: 21.96 (-0.14), EDV: 114.58 (+0.26), HDGE: 11.50 (-0.02), PBP: 20.77 (-0.03), USDU: 26.63 (-0.05), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), BAB: 29.82 (+0.04), JNK: 39.71 (-0.08), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), SPY: 205.55 (+1.18), MBB: 109.25 (+0.13), AGG: 109.83 (+0.10), PFF: 39.93 (+0.01), PFXF: 20.76 (-0.02)
Inflation Expectations: Bond Market Sell-Off - Disinflation Infatuation
ValueWalk - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 6:22PM CDT
By LPL Financial Disinflation Infatuation Inflation expectations have dropped sharply and helped to drive bond strength in recent weeks. All else equal, lower inflation, or the expectation of lower future inflation, helps boost bond prices as...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), FINF: 40.80 (+0.13), SINF: 43.98 (unch), INFL: 45.00 (unch), UINF: 30.22 (-0.37), DEFL: 50.13 (unch), RINF: 33.18 (+0.05)
Seasonal Allergies
The Inflation Trader - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 15, 2:18AM CDT
Come get your commodities and inflation swaps here! Big discount on inflation protection! Come get them while you can! These deals won't last long! Like the guy hawking hangover cures at a frat party, sometimes I feel like I am in the right place,...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SINF: 43.98 (unch), IPE: 56.16 (+0.06), SIPE: 19.79 (+0.09), TIPX: 19.46 (unch), STIP: 100.50 (unch), TDTF: 24.87 (-0.02), TIPZ: 57.13 (+0.02), RINF: 33.18 (+0.05), LTPZ: 64.62 (+0.04), VTIP: 49.39 (+0.03), FINF: 40.80 (+0.13), SCHP: 54.48 (unch), STPZ: 52.58 (+0.01), INFL: 45.00 (unch), UINF: 30.22 (-0.37), TDTT: 24.72 (-0.02), TPS: 27.50 (+0.17), DEFL: 50.13 (unch)
LTRX, TIP, SEF, AGZ, KCC, SYMX Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Down In the Next Five Weeks
M2 - Tue Sep 02, 9:38AM CDT
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TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SEF: 18.10 (-0.07), KCC: 28.40 (unch), LTRX: 1.89 (+0.02), SYMX: 1.01 (+0.01), AGZ: 112.79 (+0.01)
Noteworthy ETF Inflows: TIP
ETFChannel.com - Wed Aug 06, 9:50AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $68.9 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.5% increase week...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10)
Notable ETF Inflow Detected - TIP
ETFChannel.com - Fri Jun 27, 10:11AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF where we have detected an approximate $34.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.3% increase week...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10)
Dow Closes Up 62; Is the Bond Market Rally Over?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 06, 3:31PM CST
Thursday featured a solid day for the Dow Jones Industrials , as the stock market continued to plow higher and the S&P 500 set another new all-time record. Much of the enthusiasm for stocks has come from the perception that the global economy...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33)
The Smart Investment Decision Almost No One Makes
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 09, 4:05PM CDT
Many investors feel constant pressure always to be doing something with their money. Yet under certain circumstances, your best move is to do nothing at all -- except prepare yourself for better opportunities in the future when they arise . The...
KO: 43.53 (+0.61), TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), K: 65.60 (+0.46)
Why Shorter-Term Bonds Might Not Be Your Best Bet
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 05, 3:45PM CDT
Ever since the Federal Reserve signaled that an end to its quantitative-easing activity might come sooner than later, the bond market has suffered some fairly cataclysmic losses . Interest rates on Treasury bonds and other forms of debt have backed...
TIP: 112.91 (+0.10), SHY: 84.67 (-0.01), TLT: 119.52 (+0.33), STIP: 100.50 (unch)
