Analysis & Opinion
What Is the High Yield to Debt Bonds Ratio Saying About Market Sentiment?
20.12.2024
What Is the High Yield to Debt Bonds Ratio Saying About Market Sentiment?
With all the euphoria in the market, junk bonds help calm the noise. Why? Because Firms that issue bonds are…
Will Reflation End the US Bond Market’s Recovery?
20.12.2024
Will Reflation End the US Bond Market’s Recovery?
In mid-September, the bond market looked set to coast to a second year of recovery after a bruising run of…
Beat the Market: Invest in These 4 Discounted CEFs for Generous Dividends
20.12.2024
Beat the Market: Invest in These 4 Discounted CEFs for Generous Dividends
It’s a party on Wall Street! While the suits fawn over the hot “Trump trade” stocks, we dividend investors are…
Bond Yields May Eye Higher Ground After Soft Jobs Data, Treasury Borrowing Surge
19.12.2024
Bond Yields May Eye Higher Ground After Soft Jobs Data, Treasury Borrowing Surge
The job report on Friday delivered a big downside surprise with just 12k jobs created in October. Certainly nowhere near…
Term Premium Is Back – So Are the Bond Vigilantes?
19.12.2024
Term Premium Is Back – So Are the Bond Vigilantes?
The Bond Market is saying “This Time is Different”. The Term Premium is on the rise, and it now sits…
Silver: Bullish Wedge Limits Remaining Downside
19.12.2024
Silver: Bullish Wedge Limits Remaining Downside
As the dust has settled after the US election, market dynamics are shifting focus towards monetary policy decisions and ongoing…
Extreme Levels of Work-for-Gold Ratio
19.12.2024
Extreme Levels of Work-for-Gold Ratio
How many hours of work would it take to purchase one ounce of Gold Futures? Now you’ll know. Interesting, right?…
Gold: Is Selling Yellow Metal Right Now a Mistake?
19.12.2024
Gold: Is Selling Yellow Metal Right Now a Mistake?
By Mike Maharrey Producer prices came in hotter than expected in November. This came on the heels of a CPI…
Oil: The Final Test of the Year
19.12.2024
Oil: The Final Test of the Year
The price of a barrel of WTI crude oil fell by 0.7% and was in danger of falling below $70.…
Gold Bulls Need a Fed Surprise or China Stimulus to Defy the Bearish Trend
19.12.2024
Gold Bulls Need a Fed Surprise or China Stimulus to Defy the Bearish Trend
Gold faces pressure as US bond yields rise and the dollar strengthens. China’s stimulus efforts could offer potential support for…