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Rates Spark: The BoJ Effect Can Be Very Impactful Ahead
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ING Economics
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Monday, March 18, 2024 8:00 PM EDT
We'll be watching not just the near-term verbals out of the Bank of Japan, but also the medium-term implications. We think the market is primed to have an outsized reaction. It may not be today or even this week, but we do feel it's coming.
Junk Bond Default Surge Continues In 2024
Article By:
SchiffGold
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Monday, March 18, 2024 6:49 PM EDT
For now, with rate cuts on the horizon, interest remains strong in junk bond debt even as effective yields have fallen from their 2023 highs, and yield spreads remain relatively low:
In this article: JNK
Market And Stock Analysis - Sunday, March 17
Article By:
Michael J. Kramer
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Sunday, March 17, 2024 3:00 PM EDT
The biggest event of the week may not be the Fed meeting, but instead the Bank of Japan meeting, which is set to conclude on Tuesday. There have been rumors that the BOJ plans to raise rates for the first time in over a decade.
Selling Pressure In The Uptrend
Article By:
Douglas Gammons
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Sunday, March 17, 2024 1:20 PM EDT
The strong uptrend that started in late October has been displaying a bit of selling pressure lately. The NDX closed under the 20-day EMA on Friday, and it could be rolling over. In fact, the NDX hasn't had a closing high in a couple weeks.
Trend Change Implications
Article By:
Monica Kingsley
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Sunday, March 17, 2024 11:02 AM EDT
No out-hawking the Fed, and indeed there is room for a hawkish, not dovish surprise on Wednesday – fear not though more rate hikes, the disappointment would come on the rate cuts uncertainty front.
Speculator Extremes: GBP, Peso, Soybeans & Australian Dollar Lead Bullish & Bearish Positions
Article By:
Zachary Storella
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Saturday, March 16, 2024 11:30 PM EDT
This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish Positions for the speculator category. Extreme positioning in these markets can foreshadow strong moves in the underlying market.
Bonds Behaving Beautifully
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Thursday, March 14, 2024 8:50 PM EDT
The title says it all: as a chartist, I must stand up and salute TLT, as it is behaving absolutely As God Intended ™.
Stocks Drop As Hot Inflation Report Shocks Rates And Dollar Higher
Article By:
Michael J. Kramer
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Thursday, March 14, 2024 6:26 PM EDT
Stocks finished the day lower following a hotter-than-expected PPI report, which sharply increased rates and the dollar, helping widen credit spreads.
A Time-Tested Strategy: Laddered Treasury Solutions
Article By:
WisdomTree
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Thursday, March 14, 2024 8:22 AM EDT
The new rate regime has presented investors with a fixed income backdrop that hasn’t been witnessed in several years. Against this backdrop, bond portfolio decision-making has been presented with a new, “old” opportunity for positioning.
10-Year US Treasury Yield ‘Fair Value’ Estimate - Wednesday, March 13
Article By:
James Picerno
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Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10:30 AM EDT
The US 10-year Treasury yield continues to trade well above a ‘fair value’ estimate.
In this article: IEF
Commodity: Bitcoin, USD, Gold, Silver, Copper, Uranium, Oil, Gas, Grains - Elliott Wave Analysis
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Peter Mathers
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 8:30 PM EDT
Explore the latest Elliott Wave Analysis for 2024, focusing on key commodity market trends including gold, natural gas, Forex pairs, and more. Discover how movements in USD/DXY, bonds, and yields, along with China's economic growth, shape trade...