Ultrashort 20+ Year Treasury Proshares (TBT) 41.87 $TBT
Strong Labor Market Could Drive Better Economic Results
at The Street - 37 mins ago
Russell Price, senior economist for Ameriprise Financial, says the weather and strong dollar helped weigh down economic data, but an improving labor market and lower gas prices could help.
SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
U.S. Stocks Have Potential, but International Equities Are More Attractive
at The Street - 1 hr 20 mins ago
David Joy, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial, says U.S. stocks could climb in the second half of the year, but he likes European and Japanese equities.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), DXJS: 33.97 (-0.18), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), DXJ: 55.12 (-0.97), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), XLF: 24.11 (-0.17), XLE: 77.58 (-0.46)
Health Care, Technology Stocks in Focus Going Into Quarter
at The Street - Tue Mar 31, 1:30PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ trading panel sizes up the market going into the next quarter.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), FB: 82.21 (-0.98), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), INTC: 31.27 (-0.19), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), PCLN: 1,164.15 (+14.32), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), XLP: 48.74 (-0.46), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), IBM: 160.50 (-2.17), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), XLK: 41.44 (-0.43), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TWTR: 50.08 (+0.19), SNDK: 63.62 (-1.36), CSCO: 27.52 (-0.13)
Treasurys set for fifth straight quarterly gain
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 31, 9:03AM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), TBX: 29.57 (-0.11), DFVS: 31.46 (-0.17), TBZ: 28.91 (unch), DFVL: 65.25 (-0.05), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), ITE: 60.57 (+0.05), TYO: 17.11 (-0.15), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), SCHR: 54.36 (+0.09), GSY: 50.06 (+0.01), SYTL: 89.34 (+3.64), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), FIVZ: 80.45 (-0.26), VGIT: 65.42 (+0.13), DTYL: 76.15 (+1.46), IEI: 124.17 (+0.23), TYD: 46.95 (-0.19), PST: 23.40 (-0.10), IEF: 108.39 (+0.28), UST: 58.04 (+0.27), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), DTYS: 19.09 (-0.37), TYNS: 29.78 (-0.54), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TAPR: 29.65 (+0.03), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62), PLW: 33.55 (+0.06), GOVT: 25.54 (+0.05)
Potential Chinese Stimulus Boosting Stocks, Consolidation in Food Industry to Continue
at The Street - Mon Mar 30, 3:25PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders meet with leaders at the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Alternatives Conference in New York City to discuss different strategies.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), RH: 99.19 (+0.12), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), NKE: 100.33 (-0.56), GREK: 11.02 (+0.05), DKS: 56.99 (-0.95), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), KRFT: 87.11 (-3.50), DXJS: 33.97 (-0.18), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), FINL: 24.52 (-0.22), SJM: 115.73 (-1.40), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), DXJ: 55.12 (-0.97), UA: 80.75 (+0.84), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), FL: 63.00 (-0.61), FXI: 44.40 (-0.34)
10-year yield holds below 2% as Yellen suggests rate hikes on the way
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 27, 3:03PM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
Young Investors Should Hope for a Pullback Sooner Rather Than Later
at The Street - Fri Mar 27, 1:53PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders discuss attributes young investors should look to develop for the markets, while a market pro weighs in with his top picks.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), ZIOP: 10.77 (-0.84), XBI: 225.50 (+1.13), IBB: 343.43 (-7.89), INXN: 28.20 (+0.14), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), LEN: 51.81 (+0.32), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), XHB: 36.86 (+0.01), P: 16.21 (-0.18), GILD: 98.13 (-2.56), KITE: 57.68 (-2.30), PHM: 22.23 (-0.21), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), ITB: 28.23 (-0.03), JUNO: 60.66 (-0.09), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), KBH: 15.62 (-0.04), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94), ZU: 12.99 (-0.38), BABA: 83.24 (-0.66)
Long-end Treasury yields surge higher
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 26, 2:06PM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), TBX: 29.57 (-0.11), DFVS: 31.46 (-0.17), TBZ: 28.91 (unch), DFVL: 65.25 (-0.05), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), ITE: 60.57 (+0.05), TYO: 17.11 (-0.15), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), GSY: 50.06 (+0.01), SCHR: 54.36 (+0.09), SYTL: 89.34 (+3.64), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), FIVZ: 80.45 (-0.26), VGIT: 65.42 (+0.13), DTYL: 76.15 (+1.46), IEI: 124.17 (+0.23), TYD: 46.95 (-0.19), PST: 23.40 (-0.10), IEF: 108.39 (+0.28), UST: 58.04 (+0.27), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), DTYS: 19.09 (-0.37), TYNS: 29.78 (-0.54), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
10-Year Treasury Yields Likely Headed Higher, Value in Preferred Stock
at The Street - Wed Mar 25, 4:11PM CDT
Heather Loomis, West director of fixed income at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, says investors should seek out preferred stock as bonds are likely headed lower.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), HYG: 90.61 (-0.11), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), GREK: 11.02 (+0.05), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), JNK: 39.22 (-0.01), EEM: 40.13 (-0.09), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), PFF: 40.11 (unch), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), EMB: 112.12 (-0.05)
Selloff in Biotech Continues; Should You Worry About Tech Sector?
at The Street - Wed Mar 25, 1:28PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ trading panel looks at biotech stocks, the broader market and the tech sector.
BIIB: 422.24 (-9.38), TROW: 80.98 (-0.76), BLK: 365.84 (-2.26), XBI: 225.50 (+1.13), AMGN: 159.85 (-4.45), FNF: 36.76 (+0.17), IBB: 343.43 (-7.89), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), CELG: 115.28 (-4.74), VLO: 63.62 (-0.14), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), GILD: 98.13 (-2.56), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), XLK: 41.44 (-0.43), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), XLF: 24.11 (-0.17), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94), REGN: 451.48 (-8.30)
Lockhart expects higher rates no later than September
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 25, 9:53AM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury After 1.95% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 24, 5:07PM CDT
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $40.75 to a high of $41.50. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $41.32 on volume of 2.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Fed's Fischer Says 2015 Rate Hike Wouldn't Be Followed by Regular Increases
at The Street - Mon Mar 23, 2:01PM CDT
CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders dissect what a rate hike would mean for U.S. stocks and learn what a contrarian fund manager is buying.
F: 16.14 (-0.02), VXX: 25.63 (+0.67), TM: 139.89 (-2.66), UUP: 25.90 (+0.04), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), UAL: 67.25 (-0.94), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), JOE: 18.56 (+0.38), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), ETFC: 28.55 (+0.31), FXE: 105.71 (-0.61), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), XLF: 24.11 (-0.17), TWTR: 50.08 (+0.19), AMTD: 37.26 (+0.04), SCHW: 30.44 (+0.08)
Leveraged short Treasury ETF claims dubious title
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 10:09AM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
Central Bank Policies And Market Distortions On U.S. Treasury Bonds, S&P 500 And U.S. Dollar Exchange Rates
Sebastiao Buck Tocalino - Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 6:07AM CDT
Our mothers have taught us that sugar, if scattered on the floor, gets sticky and may attract pests like ants and cockroaches. Some of our parents also educated us on finance, teaching that easy money and plenty of credit do not encourage responsible...
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), UUP: 25.90 (+0.04), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
Investors Remain Optimistic on Stocks; Trouble Brewing for Tiffany & Co.
at The Street - Fri Mar 20, 1:42PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ traders say that despite volatility, stock prices are likely to continue rising.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), ZIOP: 10.77 (-0.84), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), TIF: 88.01 (-0.58), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), VLO: 63.62 (-0.14), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), MCD: 97.44 (-0.44), RSX: 17.03 (-0.21), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), FXI: 44.40 (-0.34)
Use Volatility to Your Benefit but Be Careful of ‘Quadruple Witching’
at The Street - Thu Mar 19, 3:55PM CDT
JJ Kinahan, chief strategist at TD Ameritrade, says investors can use volatility to their benefit by buying stocks on pullbacks. However, traders should exercise caution on Friday’s quadruple witching expiration.
CME: 94.71 (-0.58), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), ETFC: 28.55 (+0.31), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), AMTD: 37.26 (+0.04), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), SCHW: 30.44 (+0.08)
1,000 More Scenarios For The U.S. Treasury Curve Show 3-Month Treasury Bill Rate Rising From 0.02% To 2.70% In 10 Years
Donald van Deventer - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 19, 2:10AM CDT
TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Fed Drops “Patience” From Statement, Gains Flexibility for Possible Interest Rate Hike
at The Street - Wed Mar 18, 4:45PM CDT
Beth Ann Bovino, U.S. chief economist at Standard & Poors, says the Fed has gained flexibility by dropping the word “patient” from its statement and can soon hike interest rates.
SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Stocks stage sharp turnaround, yields dive following dovish Fed news
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 18, 1:10PM CDT
SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Strong Labor Market Could Drive Better Economic Results
at The Street - 37 mins ago
Russell Price, senior economist for Ameriprise Financial, says the weather and strong dollar helped weigh down economic data, but an improving labor market and lower gas prices could help.
SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
U.S. Stocks Have Potential, but International Equities Are More Attractive
at The Street - 1 hr 20 mins ago
David Joy, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial, says U.S. stocks could climb in the second half of the year, but he likes European and Japanese equities.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), DXJS: 33.97 (-0.18), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), DXJ: 55.12 (-0.97), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), XLF: 24.11 (-0.17), XLE: 77.58 (-0.46)
Health Care, Technology Stocks in Focus Going Into Quarter
at The Street - Tue Mar 31, 1:30PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ trading panel sizes up the market going into the next quarter.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), FB: 82.21 (-0.98), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), INTC: 31.27 (-0.19), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), PCLN: 1,164.15 (+14.32), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), XLP: 48.74 (-0.46), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), IBM: 160.50 (-2.17), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), XLK: 41.44 (-0.43), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TWTR: 50.08 (+0.19), SNDK: 63.62 (-1.36), CSCO: 27.52 (-0.13)
Treasurys set for fifth straight quarterly gain
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 31, 9:03AM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), TBX: 29.57 (-0.11), DFVS: 31.46 (-0.17), TBZ: 28.91 (unch), DFVL: 65.25 (-0.05), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), ITE: 60.57 (+0.05), TYO: 17.11 (-0.15), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), SCHR: 54.36 (+0.09), GSY: 50.06 (+0.01), SYTL: 89.34 (+3.64), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), FIVZ: 80.45 (-0.26), VGIT: 65.42 (+0.13), DTYL: 76.15 (+1.46), IEI: 124.17 (+0.23), TYD: 46.95 (-0.19), PST: 23.40 (-0.10), IEF: 108.39 (+0.28), UST: 58.04 (+0.27), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), DTYS: 19.09 (-0.37), TYNS: 29.78 (-0.54), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TAPR: 29.65 (+0.03), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62), PLW: 33.55 (+0.06), GOVT: 25.54 (+0.05)
Potential Chinese Stimulus Boosting Stocks, Consolidation in Food Industry to Continue
at The Street - Mon Mar 30, 3:25PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders meet with leaders at the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Alternatives Conference in New York City to discuss different strategies.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), RH: 99.19 (+0.12), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), NKE: 100.33 (-0.56), GREK: 11.02 (+0.05), DKS: 56.99 (-0.95), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), KRFT: 87.11 (-3.50), DXJS: 33.97 (-0.18), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), FINL: 24.52 (-0.22), SJM: 115.73 (-1.40), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), DXJ: 55.12 (-0.97), UA: 80.75 (+0.84), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), FL: 63.00 (-0.61), FXI: 44.40 (-0.34)
10-year yield holds below 2% as Yellen suggests rate hikes on the way
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 27, 3:03PM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
Young Investors Should Hope for a Pullback Sooner Rather Than Later
at The Street - Fri Mar 27, 1:53PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders discuss attributes young investors should look to develop for the markets, while a market pro weighs in with his top picks.
AMZN: 372.10 (-2.49), ZIOP: 10.77 (-0.84), XBI: 225.50 (+1.13), IBB: 343.43 (-7.89), INXN: 28.20 (+0.14), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), LEN: 51.81 (+0.32), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), XHB: 36.86 (+0.01), P: 16.21 (-0.18), GILD: 98.13 (-2.56), KITE: 57.68 (-2.30), PHM: 22.23 (-0.21), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), ITB: 28.23 (-0.03), JUNO: 60.66 (-0.09), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), KBH: 15.62 (-0.04), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94), ZU: 12.99 (-0.38), BABA: 83.24 (-0.66)
Long-end Treasury yields surge higher
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 26, 2:06PM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), TBX: 29.57 (-0.11), DFVS: 31.46 (-0.17), TBZ: 28.91 (unch), DFVL: 65.25 (-0.05), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), ITE: 60.57 (+0.05), TYO: 17.11 (-0.15), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), GSY: 50.06 (+0.01), SCHR: 54.36 (+0.09), SYTL: 89.34 (+3.64), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), FIVZ: 80.45 (-0.26), VGIT: 65.42 (+0.13), DTYL: 76.15 (+1.46), IEI: 124.17 (+0.23), TYD: 46.95 (-0.19), PST: 23.40 (-0.10), IEF: 108.39 (+0.28), UST: 58.04 (+0.27), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), DTYS: 19.09 (-0.37), TYNS: 29.78 (-0.54), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
10-Year Treasury Yields Likely Headed Higher, Value in Preferred Stock
at The Street - Wed Mar 25, 4:11PM CDT
Heather Loomis, West director of fixed income at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, says investors should seek out preferred stock as bonds are likely headed lower.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), HYG: 90.61 (-0.11), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), GREK: 11.02 (+0.05), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), JNK: 39.22 (-0.01), EEM: 40.13 (-0.09), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), PFF: 40.11 (unch), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), EMB: 112.12 (-0.05)
Selloff in Biotech Continues; Should You Worry About Tech Sector?
at The Street - Wed Mar 25, 1:28PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ trading panel looks at biotech stocks, the broader market and the tech sector.
BIIB: 422.24 (-9.38), TROW: 80.98 (-0.76), BLK: 365.84 (-2.26), XBI: 225.50 (+1.13), AMGN: 159.85 (-4.45), FNF: 36.76 (+0.17), IBB: 343.43 (-7.89), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), CELG: 115.28 (-4.74), VLO: 63.62 (-0.14), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), GILD: 98.13 (-2.56), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), XLK: 41.44 (-0.43), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), XLF: 24.11 (-0.17), AAPL: 124.43 (-1.94), REGN: 451.48 (-8.30)
Lockhart expects higher rates no later than September
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 25, 9:53AM CDT
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury After 1.95% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 24, 5:07PM CDT
ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $40.75 to a high of $41.50. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $41.32 on volume of 2.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Fed's Fischer Says 2015 Rate Hike Wouldn't Be Followed by Regular Increases
at The Street - Mon Mar 23, 2:01PM CDT
CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders dissect what a rate hike would mean for U.S. stocks and learn what a contrarian fund manager is buying.
F: 16.14 (-0.02), VXX: 25.63 (+0.67), TM: 139.89 (-2.66), UUP: 25.90 (+0.04), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), UAL: 67.25 (-0.94), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), JOE: 18.56 (+0.38), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), ETFC: 28.55 (+0.31), FXE: 105.71 (-0.61), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), XLF: 24.11 (-0.17), TWTR: 50.08 (+0.19), AMTD: 37.26 (+0.04), SCHW: 30.44 (+0.08)
Leveraged short Treasury ETF claims dubious title
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TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
Central Bank Policies And Market Distortions On U.S. Treasury Bonds, S&P 500 And U.S. Dollar Exchange Rates
Sebastiao Buck Tocalino - Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 23, 6:07AM CDT
Our mothers have taught us that sugar, if scattered on the floor, gets sticky and may attract pests like ants and cockroaches. Some of our parents also educated us on finance, teaching that easy money and plenty of credit do not encourage responsible...
TLH: 138.57 (+0.23), DLBL: 76.53 (-0.18), TLO: 75.22 (+0.16), TENZ: 87.29 (+0.07), EDV: 129.81 (+0.43), UBT: 86.47 (+0.48), UUP: 25.90 (+0.04), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), TMV: 26.70 (-0.17), DLBS: 19.40 (-0.28), LBND: 59.44 (-0.14), ZROZ: 125.71 (-0.83), SBND: 4.27 (-0.03), TBF: 23.99 (-0.04), TTT: 35.87 (-0.16), VGLT: 80.32 (+0.15), TYBS: 21.98 (+0.14), TMF: 94.96 (+0.62)
Investors Remain Optimistic on Stocks; Trouble Brewing for Tiffany & Co.
at The Street - Fri Mar 20, 1:42PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ traders say that despite volatility, stock prices are likely to continue rising.
EWI: 14.80 (-0.18), ZIOP: 10.77 (-0.84), EWG: 29.84 (-0.52), EWQ: 25.98 (-0.40), EWP: 34.78 (-0.25), TIF: 88.01 (-0.58), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), HEWG: 28.54 (-0.35), VLO: 63.62 (-0.14), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), EWU: 18.01 (-0.31), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), EWGS: 39.41 (-0.62), MCD: 97.44 (-0.44), RSX: 17.03 (-0.21), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), FXI: 44.40 (-0.34)
Use Volatility to Your Benefit but Be Careful of ‘Quadruple Witching’
at The Street - Thu Mar 19, 3:55PM CDT
JJ Kinahan, chief strategist at TD Ameritrade, says investors can use volatility to their benefit by buying stocks on pullbacks. However, traders should exercise caution on Friday’s quadruple witching expiration.
CME: 94.71 (-0.58), SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), ETFC: 28.55 (+0.31), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), AMTD: 37.26 (+0.04), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20), SCHW: 30.44 (+0.08)
1,000 More Scenarios For The U.S. Treasury Curve Show 3-Month Treasury Bill Rate Rising From 0.02% To 2.70% In 10 Years
Donald van Deventer - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 19, 2:10AM CDT
TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Fed Drops “Patience” From Statement, Gains Flexibility for Possible Interest Rate Hike
at The Street - Wed Mar 18, 4:45PM CDT
Beth Ann Bovino, U.S. chief economist at Standard & Poors, says the Fed has gained flexibility by dropping the word “patient” from its statement and can soon hike interest rates.
SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), IWM: 124.37 (-0.40), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
Stocks stage sharp turnaround, yields dive following dovish Fed news
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 18, 1:10PM CDT
SPY: 206.43 (-1.82), QQQ: 105.60 (-1.13), DIA: 177.58 (-1.81), TLT: 130.69 (+0.28), TBT: 41.87 (-0.20)
