Why 2015 Will Not Be The End Of The Rally In Treasury Bonds
Nicholas P. Cheer - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 6:41AM CST
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), LBND: 54.72 (unch), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury After 1.64% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 29, 4:00PM CST
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $46.66 to a high of $47.31. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $46.97 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
Bonds: The FOMC Versus Foreign Influences
Stock Traders Daily - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 12:43PM CST
TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
Treasurys rally as Greek vote spurs flight to safety
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 11:56AM CST
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), GGOV: 39.97 (unch), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), LBND: 54.72 (unch), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), BUNT: 48.73 (+0.32), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58), BUNL: 27.37 (+0.53)
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury Rises 4.16% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 23, 4:35PM CST
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $46.97 to a high of $48.55. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $47.97 on volume of 3.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
Gold Investors Should Diversify And Think Income
Individual Trader - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 2:52PM CST
KO: 42.22 (-0.54), USO: 20.36 (+0.07), BDX: 139.16 (-0.77), GDXJ: 23.93 (-0.19), IBM: 160.44 (+0.39), UNG: 14.77 (-0.95), GLD: 113.58 (-1.62), KOL: 14.67 (+0.05), GDX: 18.38 (-0.07), CVX: 112.18 (-0.93), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), K: 65.44 (-1.18)
Yellen Comments Trigger Treasury Bond Sell-Off
Learn Bonds - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 1:39PM CST
The biggest one-day treasury bond sell-off in months was posted this week, this as Janet Yellen, Chairwoman with the Federal Reserve Bank, again voiced concerns that interest rates may be raised sooner than anticipated by investors by the central...
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), SCHO: 50.58 (+0.03), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), DTUS: 36.11 (-0.09), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), DTUL: 59.71 (-0.39), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), TUZ: 50.98 (+0.14), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58), SHV: 110.25 (+0.02), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), LBND: 54.72 (unch), TAPR: 35.26 (-0.32), BIL: 45.74 (+0.01), SST: 30.08 (+0.02), VGSH: 60.88 (+0.02), PLW: 32.92 (+0.04), GOVT: 25.15 (-0.02)
Implied Forward T-Bill Rates Rise 0.09% In 2019 And Fall 0.02% From 2021 To 2024
Donald van Deventer - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 2:44AM CST
NUV: 9.65 (+0.05), BOND: 107.21 (+0.02), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), REM: 11.71 (-0.15), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), BND: 82.37 (+0.06), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58)
Dump Some Gold And Buy Wheat And Sugar
Individual Trader - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 10:01AM CST
KO: 42.22 (-0.54), USO: 20.36 (+0.07), BDX: 139.16 (-0.77), GDXJ: 23.93 (-0.19), AXP: 93.04 (-1.23), IBM: 160.44 (+0.39), UNG: 14.77 (-0.95), MCD: 93.70 (-0.55), CORN: 26.64 (-0.51), KOL: 14.67 (+0.05), GDX: 18.38 (-0.07), CVX: 112.18 (-0.93), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), K: 65.44 (-1.18)
Stocks extend gains after FOMC
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 17, 1:18PM CST
USO: 20.36 (+0.07), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), QQQ: 103.25 (-1.07), GLD: 113.58 (-1.62), DIA: 177.88 (-1.58), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), UUP: 23.97 (+0.08), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like 1998
Mercenary Trader - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 17, 7:48AM CST
"I couldn't imagine even a year ago that such a thing could happen - even in my worst nightmares." ~ Sergey Shvetsov, Deputy Governor of Russia's Central Bank If Russia defaults on its debt, foreign lenders could be exposed to $670...
OIL: 12.54 (+0.04), FCA: 22.67 (-0.05), RSX: 14.63 (-0.91), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
The Saudi Oil War Means Structural Sea Change; Risk-Off Turmoil Fuels Long Bond Strength
Mercenary Trader - Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 16, 1:07PM CST
Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi: "You can't win, Darth. If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can imagine." Han Solo: "Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, and I've seen a lot of strange stuff, but...
EDC: 22.94 (unch), RIO: 46.06 (-0.51), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
10-year Treasury yield eyes a 1% handle
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 16, 6:34AM CST
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), GGOV: 39.97 (unch), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), LBND: 54.72 (unch), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), BUNT: 48.73 (+0.32), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58), BUNL: 27.37 (+0.53)
What Does This Week's Big Twist In The U.S. Treasury Market Mean For The Next 10 Years?
Donald van Deventer - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 12, 2:29PM CST
BOND: 107.21 (+0.02), NUV: 9.65 (+0.05), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), REM: 11.71 (-0.15), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), BND: 82.37 (+0.06), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58)
Treasury yields plumb new lows
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 12, 10:24AM CST
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), SCHO: 50.58 (+0.03), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), ITLY: 31.34 (+0.33), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), DTUS: 36.11 (-0.09), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), ITLT: 66.10 (-0.15), EU: 21.47 (-0.33), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), DTUL: 59.71 (-0.39), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), BUNT: 48.73 (+0.32), TUZ: 50.98 (+0.14), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58), SHV: 110.25 (+0.02), BUNL: 27.37 (+0.53), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), GGOV: 39.97 (unch), LBND: 54.72 (unch), BIL: 45.74 (+0.01), SST: 30.08 (+0.02), VGSH: 60.88 (+0.02)
How Did We Get Here?
Auspex Research - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 10, 3:43PM CST
I was asked to write something for a friend who knows only a little about the stock market that gives my thoughts on the current economic environment given the fact that mainstream media is trumpeting the successes of this supposed strong economy. He...
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), SINF: 47.80 (-0.36), MBG: 27.17 (+0.01), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), STIP: 99.02 (+0.15), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), RINF: 31.53 (-0.11), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), FINF: 42.22 (-0.26), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), SCHO: 50.58 (+0.03), SCHP: 54.24 (+0.17), MBB: 109.32 (+0.08), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), UINF: 28.31 (+0.06), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TPS: 27.65 (-0.10), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), TIP: 112.01 (+0.30), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), DTUS: 36.11 (-0.09), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), GNMA: 50.62 (-0.37), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TFLO: 50.09 (+0.11), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), DTUL: 59.71 (-0.39), LTPZ: 67.21 (+0.79), VTIP: 48.24 (+0.10), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), TUZ: 50.98 (+0.14), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58), SHV: 110.25 (+0.02), SIPE: 19.31 (-0.05), FLAT: 61.27 (+0.08), USFR: 24.88 (unch), TIPX: 19.06 (-0.07), AGZ: 113.10 (-0.12), TDTF: 24.45 (+0.02), TIPZ: 56.97 (+0.33), INFL: 39.28 (+0.47), TDTT: 24.29 (unch), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), DEFL: 55.77 (unch), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), IPE: 55.98 (+0.26), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), LBND: 54.72 (unch), STPP: 34.59 (-0.13), TAPR: 35.26 (-0.32), VMBS: 53.01 (+0.05), STPZ: 51.73 (+0.11), BIL: 45.74 (+0.01), SST: 30.08 (+0.02), VGSH: 60.88 (+0.02), PLW: 32.92 (+0.04), GOVT: 25.15 (-0.02)
Watch for ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.13% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 09, 4:29PM CST
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $48.35 to a high of $49.13. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $49.27 on volume of 2.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
TBT: 46.39 (-0.28)
Money flows back into fixed income
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 09, 8:47AM CST
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), SCHO: 50.58 (+0.03), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), DTUS: 36.11 (-0.09), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), DTUL: 59.71 (-0.39), LBND: 54.72 (unch), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), TUZ: 50.98 (+0.14), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), BIL: 45.74 (+0.01), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), SST: 30.08 (+0.02), VGSH: 60.88 (+0.02), SHV: 110.25 (+0.02), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58)
Bonds and dollar higher, gold slumps after strong jobs report
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 7:46AM CST
TLH: 135.17 (-0.10), TBX: 30.50 (-0.02), DFVS: 35.63 (-0.55), TBZ: 30.01 (+0.28), DFVL: 60.52 (-1.81), DLBL: 74.04 (-1.55), TLO: 72.87 (+0.33), UBT: 80.79 (+0.90), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), DLBS: 21.50 (+0.05), ZROZ: 119.82 (+0.41), SPY: 205.54 (-2.06), ITE: 59.95 (+0.11), TYO: 18.84 (-0.10), TTT: 42.06 (-0.30), GSY: 49.92 (-0.03), SCHR: 53.60 (+0.14), FXE: 119.14 (-0.53), SYTL: 85.14 (+0.36), TYBS: 23.06 (-0.14), FIVZ: 79.27 (-0.17), VGIT: 64.49 (+0.12), DTYL: 72.93 (+0.30), IEI: 122.31 (+0.14), TYD: 43.96 (-0.43), PST: 24.77 (-0.08), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), UST: 55.49 (+0.14), TENZ: 85.60 (+0.12), FXY: 81.21 (-0.20), EDV: 123.94 (-0.03), DTYS: 22.88 (-0.16), UUP: 23.97 (+0.08), TYNS: 30.84 (-0.05), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), LBND: 54.72 (unch), SBND: 5.01 (-0.08), TBF: 25.15 (-0.08), GLD: 113.58 (-1.62), VGLT: 77.77 (+0.19), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58)
Implied Forward Treasury 10-Year Yields Drop 0.03% As Forward T-Bill Rates Rise 0.08% In 2017
Donald van Deventer - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 05, 3:16AM CST
NUV: 9.65 (+0.05), IEF: 105.99 (+0.12), REM: 11.71 (-0.15), SHY: 84.45 (-0.03), BND: 82.37 (+0.06), TLT: 125.92 (+0.24), TMV: 31.73 (-0.22), TBT: 46.39 (-0.28), TMF: 86.04 (+0.58)