There is always a small but vocal contingent of market pundits calling for a stock market top. In the past few years, there has been…
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Bond/Utility Divergence a Warning Sign…for the S&P 500?
Given their relatively high yields, utility stocks have long been thought of as proxies, or at least competition, for bonds. And while that relationship is…
Bond Bears Need To Step Up Here On November 5 of last year and March 9 of this year, we posted charts of the U.S.…
Risk Has Begun To Rein
The following piece was originally posted in J. Lyons Fund Management Inc.’s February Newsletter at www.jlfmi.com. Investment in the riskiest assets has been on a…
“Everything Is Awesome” Brought To You By The Fed
Some days, the stock market soars at the expense of bonds. Other days, it is commodities like oil or gold that shine. And some days,…
“Everything Is Awesome” Brought To You By The Fed
Some days, the stock market soars at the expense of bonds. Other days, it is commodities like oil or gold that shine. And some days,…
10-Year Yield Entering Technical Battle Zone The last time we mentioned the 10-Year Yield (TNX) entering key resistance was November 5 (Bond Bulls Need To…
Deflationary Pressure Is Building
Today we take a rare foray out of the financial markets and into economic territory. With the race to debase currencies by central banks around…
Are Bonds A Better January Barometer For Stocks?
The seasonal stock market platitudes surrounding the market’s performance in January have been pretty much covered ad nauseam at this point, particularly given the ominous…
Charts Point To Further Drop In Yields A year ago as we entered 2014, 30-Year Treasury Yields were threatening the 4% level. And despite the…