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Tuesday brought the release of an economic report that has frequently been responsible for big swings in mortgage rates. The ...
Bonds End Almost Perfectly Flat There are two kinds of rate/bond watchers today: those who tuned in late in the day to see ...
Is All News Bad News For Bonds? Will CPI Matter? At times these day, it may seem like all news is bad news for bonds.  Higher ...
Surprisingly Big Sell Off Relative to The Inspiration Bonds ended up selling off somewhat sharply today with the bulk of the ...
Tariffs and trade policy have been a new and important consideration for the bond market for just over a month now. That ...
Heading into the session, we knew there was a high bar for CPI to have a positive influence on bonds with the future tariff ...
April 11th after weekend trade talks between the US and China resulted in significant reductions in tariffs for a period of ...
There's nothing like a Fed announcement day to get almost every media outlet to run headlines that attempt to tie the day's ...
Here’s something that our Fed can’t do anything about, inflation-wise: coconut prices have doubled due to extreme weather ...
But Volatility Risks Remain Bonds started weaker, flipped stronger mid-day, and then slowly moved back to unchanged levels by ...
Just as Underwhelming as Expected No sense in trying to manufacture excitement out of something boring. Even before Fed ...
Bonds mostly lost ground in the overnight session, and then lost just a bit more ground after the 8:30am econ data.  This ...