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[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Decline as Europe Shares Gain: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Wall Street heads for subdued start, on bond watch [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Focus on Bubble Risks Is a Warning Sign for Stock Market [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China ‘Worried’ About Bubbles in Property, Foreign Markets [Reuters] Australia’s central bank commits to keep 3-year yields low amid bond rout […]
Investors Move to Reduce Risk The predominant market theme for this week was the spike in the 10-year yield and its implications for risk assets. Stepping back, as risk-free rates rise and offer cash flows with minimal risk, the opportunity cost in owning risky assets, such as stocks, becomes incrementally less attractive. As the long-term […]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks, Commodities Rally as Treasuries Slide: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Powers Ahead as Critical OPEC+ Meeting Looms, Markets Rally [Reuters] Spotlight moves to U.S. Senate as Democrats push $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wall Street Is Set to Learn How Tough Biden’s Watchdogs Will Be [Reuters] Texas electricity firm files for bankruptcy citing […]
[AP] Biden team readies wider economic package after virus relief [Reuters] China’s factory activity expands at a slower pace in February, misses expectations: official PMI [Reuters] Growth in China’s services sector slows in February -official PMI [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Troublesome Trio in Emerging Markets Face Yield-Spike Scare [Reuters] Dozens of leading Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners charged with […]
[Reuters] Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan [Reuters] Investors jumping the gun as TIPS, futures flag early Fed tightening [Reuters] Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors weigh new stock leadership as broader market wobbles [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Texas’s Power Market Is $1.3 Billion Short After Energy Crisis [NPR] The Power Is Back […]
Ten-year Treasury yields closed out a tumultuous week at 1.41% bps, pulling back after Thursday’s spike to a one-year high 1.61%. Ten-year Treasury yields are now up 49 bps from the start of the year and almost 100 bps (1 percentage point) off August 2020 lows. More dramatic, five-year yields jumped 16 bps this week […]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Bond Rout Eases; Dollar Extends Advance: Markets Wrap [CNBC] 10-year Treasury yield retreats slightly from one-year high [Reuters] China, Hong Kong stocks drop over 2% as bond yields surge [Reuters] Stock markets hit by bond whiplash [Reuters] Benchmark JGB yield hits highest in 5 years as bonds fall globally [Reuters] Bond selloff boosts […]
This week we look at the price of gold amid the larger commodities sector which sees continued strength. We’ll cover the price movements of gold, silver, equities sector, and US Dollar index, and more. Thank you for listening to Golden Rule Radio. If you enjoy be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly […]
