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NY Fed Announces Emergency QE, Will Buy $37BN In Bonds; Yields Tumble

Mar 13, 2020 | Economy, Fed

US Treasury yields are plunging after The Fed announced what amounts to ‘Emergency QE’ to buy $33 billion in bonds at maturities up to 30 Years… 10Y yields have plunged 16bps on the headline… And 30Y yields are now down 3bps on the day, after...

Gold Mixed After Wall Street’s Rise; Return to 7-Year Highs Likely

Feb 27, 2020 | Gold

Investing.com – Gold prices were mixed on Wednesday after a rebound in U.S. stocks slowed fund flows into safe havens, but analysts said the yellow metal was within target of returning to seven-year highs due to fears around the coronavirus crisis and expectations of...

“In 2020, I Smell A Rat”

Feb 10, 2020 | News

There have probably never been as many characteristics of a top as we are experiencing today… It is clear that it would have been a very hard sell a year ago that every single risk-on asset class from equities, to corporate bonds, to commodities would end up...

Recession Risks Are Higher Than You Think

Feb 15, 2019 | News

Article originally appeared on Real Investment Advice (HERE) It is often said that one should never discuss religion or politics as you are going to wind up offending someone. In the financial world it is mentioning the “R” word. The reason, of course, is that it is...