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10 Mar 2025

Japan 40Y bond yield hits highest in history.

Eventually markets will remember that Japan has to roll over the world's biggest debt load ever assembled. Source: Bloomberg, www.zerohedge.com

4 Mar 2025

A clear message from the market:

Cyclicals vs defensives peaked in late January, with underperformance accelerating in mid-February. If you add to this the inverted 3m-10y yield curve, the odds of recession are on the rise. Source: Bloomberg, RBC

3 Mar 2025

We have seen some positive correlation between bond yields and stocks recently.

Adding long-dated US Treasuries as a portfolio hedge now makes more sense. Source: Bloomberg, Barclays

27 Feb 2025

Yesterday, S&P 500 and 10y Treasury yield rolled over intraday ...

markets showing more concern for growth as opposed to inflation when it comes to tariffs. Source: Kevin Gordon @KevRGordon on X, Bloomberg

26 Feb 2025

The Trump 1.0 put was on equities $SPY

Will the Trump 2.0 put be on us treasuries $TLT ??? Source: Geiger Capital @Geiger_Capital on X, Bloomberg

24 Feb 2025

While equities took a beating Friday, bonds quietly broke out—closing above 5 months of trendzone resistance.

Right into PCE week… Interesting. $TLT Source: Trend Spider

7 Feb 2025

GS: Short interest in $TLT is near century-highs

Source: Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT, Goldman Sachs

6 Feb 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump 2.0 focusing on 10Y yields, not Fed

Bessent repeated his view that expanding energy supply will help lower inflation. For working-class Americans, “the energy component for them is one of the surest indicators for long-term inflation expectations,” he said. Cheap capital is coming... Source: www.moneycontrol.com

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