This piece is a quick compliment to yesterday’s post on the 4+ year low in the iShares High Yield Bond ETF, HYG. Some took exception (understandably) to…
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Add Junk Bonds To The Growing Pile Of Concerns
This week’s Charts Of The Day and blog posts have had a heavy bearish bent to them. That isn’t by design. We just go where…
Rising Junk Bond Yields Signaling Long-Term Trouble?
Many commentators have highlighted the potential warning signs related to the high yield, or “junk”, bond market. We have ourselves pointed to the troubling issues…
Yesterday Was One of the Ugliest “Up” Days in History
At yesterday’s close the major averages, S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite, were all in the green. However, despite the fact that…
UPDATE: Taking Partial Profits In High Yield Short On August 15, we outlined our longer-term bearish case toward high yield bonds as well as a…
ChOTD-7/18/14 High Yield:Treasury Bond Ratio @ New 52-Week Low
Many of the subjects of our ChOTD’s over the past several months have focused on the behind-the-scenes weakening of the high-risk, high-beta areas of the…