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Stellar 7Y Auction Sends Treasury Yields To Session Lows

Stellar 7Y Auction Sends Treasury Yields To Session Lows

Image Source: Pixabay After two solid, record-sized coupon auctions, moments ago the Treasury concluded the week’s scheduled issuance when it sold $43 billion in 7Y notes (which unlike the 2s and 5s previously, was not a record-large auction and has a ways to go to catch up to the $61BN 7Y auctions during the depths of […]
Money Supply Dips For First Time Since November

Money Supply Dips For First Time Since November

Money Supply is a very important indicator. It helps show how tight or loose current monetary conditions are regardless of what the Fed is doing with interest rates. Even if the Fed is tight, if Money Supply is increasing, it has an inflationary effect.One key metric shown below is the “Wenzel” 13-week annualized money supply […]
Aluminium And Industrial Metals Face Downturn

Aluminium And Industrial Metals Face Downturn

Image Source: Pixabay   As China shows tepid buying interest, aluminium and other industrial metals witness a downturn. The LMEX Metals Index hit an eight-month peak in March, signalling robust investor optimism. Despite favourable industrial profit data from China, aluminium prices dip amidst broader market uncertainties. The industrial metals market, ever so reflective of the broader […]
Meta’s $500 Dilemma: Charting The Course Forward

Meta’s $500 Dilemma: Charting The Course Forward

Image Source: Pixabay For more than a year now, a group of seven stocks called the Magnificent 7, have been stealing the spotlight in the stock markets. These stocks, namely Apple, Alphabet (Google’s parent company), Amazon, Meta (formerly Facebook), Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, have been performing exceptionally well.In the year 2023 alone, they collectively returned a […]
Rates Spark: Eurozone Bond Spreads Immune To Deficit Woes

Rates Spark: Eurozone Bond Spreads Immune To Deficit Woes

Another test higher in market rates was ended by a stronger 5y UST sale. EUR rates proved more stable, but we will get first-country inflation data on Wednesday. Meanwhile, eurozone government bond spreads continue to largely shrug off deficit woes.Image Source: Pixabay Test higher in rates ended by stronger 5Y UST auction Tuesday saw US rates […]
Trump Media & Technology Group Faces $168.6 M In Short Interest, Refuses To Back Down

Trump Media & Technology Group Faces $168.6 M In Short Interest, Refuses To Back Down

Image courtesy of 123rf.com Trump Media & Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT), the company behind former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, has garnered significant attention from investors since its merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC).The merged entity began trading on the Nasdaq, experiencing substantial volatility, with its stock price surging over 230% within the year. Despite DJT being essentially a […]
New Money Bullish On Commodities? The Corn & Ethanol Report

New Money Bullish On Commodities? The Corn & Ethanol Report

We kickoff the day with MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate, MBA Mortgage Applications, MBA Mortgage Market Index, MBA Mortgage Refinance Index, and MBA Purchase Index at 6:00 A.M., EIA Energy Stocks at 9:30 A.M., 17-Week Bill Auction and 2-Year FRN Auction at 10:30 A.M., 7-Year Note Auction at 12:00 P.M., Dairy Products Sales at 2:00 P.M., […]
FTSE Continues Constructive Consolidation

FTSE Continues Constructive Consolidation

Image Source: Pexels The FTSE 100 index in Britain experienced a mixed trading day on Wednesday. Initially, it opened slightly lower, primarily due to declines in energy and bank stocks. However, losses were limited by positive news regarding DS Smith shares, which surged after the paper and packaging firm confirmed it was in discussions with International […]
Dow, S&P 500 On Track To Snap 3-Day Skid

Dow, S&P 500 On Track To Snap 3-Day Skid

Wall Street is mostly higher this afternoon, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) and S&P 500 Index (SPX) both look to snap three-day skids and move back toward their recent all-time highs. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) is trading more muted, while the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) is on track to end a three-day winning run. […]
Is Now A Buy-Low Opportunity For Private Real Estate?

Is Now A Buy-Low Opportunity For Private Real Estate?

Image Source: Unsplash  When it comes to the private real estate sector, the mention of the U.S. commercial office sector scares many investors away. While the office sector may give some investors pause, it’s also prudent to look at the bigger picture, especially when that picture may conclude that private real estate is near the end […]