A new bull market — in Treasury bonds?
As investors are distracted by the volatility in the stock market, boring ol’ Treasury bonds have been going wild. Since August 10, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) has gained 9.4% versus a 4.6% return for the S&P 500.
This is all qu…
Protectionism Wars, Here We Come!
Currencies back off gains…Administration slaps tariff on China…And Yen rallies…Quotes from Davos…And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Good day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! I hope your weekend was grand… I was supposed to be traveling back from Williamsburg today, so this is a bonus day for you all! HA! On Friday morning, I told the early arrivers that the currencies were strong, Gold was strong, it was all good, and we needed to close up shop and go home, because it wasn’t going to get an better than that, and that the rest of the day had nothing but disappointment risk! Boy did I nail that one on the head! Let’s get to the goings on.
The currencies added to their gains…
A Rout On The Dollar!
Currencies rally strong! China is upset with printing of dollars…The UN talks of a new currency…Unemployment rate rises to 9.7% And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Good day… And a Terrific Tuesday to you! A long Holiday Weekend, that was quite good for yours truly! A great tailgate, a great Missouri Tigers victory, 3 of 4 for the Cardinals, a great end of summer bar-b-que at the Butler House, and a day to recharge the batteries… Really couldn’t ask for much more… Yes, the weather could have cooperated a bit better, but, hey, that’s nitpicking!
Well… Last night I was checking the markets to see what was going on, since I had walked away from the desk on Friday afternoon… And much to my…
Speaking Like a Pro: Learn Forex Jargon
As Forex trading becomes increasingly popular, more of your friends will expand their vocabulary…and you don’t want to be left behind! Jason Fielder has laid it all out below and is willing/able to answer any of your other questions about Forex via the comment section. So try to stump him in the comments, and check [...]