Most people think that to get the most success out of the stock market you simply need to have a good read on whether stocks will move up or down. While determining that is the fundamental goal of trading, professional traders do a slightly more complicated analysis than that. After a professional trader has figured…

Treasury yields are spiking notably today with 30Y back above 3.00% and 10Y yields at 2.83% are near 3-week highs and along with the dismal indirect bids in the latest 3Y and 10Y auctions (i.e. foreigners not buying), some are suggesting today’s move could be the start of China’s move to unwind its Treasury holdings. 10Y yields…

Markets are currently assuming that oil prices are capped right now and that with increased shale production in the US, we’re unlikely to see higher prices anytime soon. The Story of Low Oil Prices All we’ve heard from the financial news are stories about a glut of oil inventory, Puplava noted, based on the boom…

If you have been following Bed Bath and Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) stock over the last few years, you know that investors have not treated the stock well. The stock price has been trending down since mid-2015 and since mid-2017, the price has essentially been flat. Most of this is due to the fear of Amazon. If…

After two consecutive soft auctions, in the form of Tuesday’s mediocre 3Y, and yesterday’s very disappointing 10Y reopening, moments ago the US treasury sold $13BN in another 30Y reopening, which however saw a notable pick up in buyside demand, stopping at a high yield of 3.044%, stopping through the WI of 3.045% by 0.1 basis…