$94.00
-0.240 (-0.255%)
At Close: Jun 03, 2026
Housing Stays Red Hot
09:00am, Saturday, 22'nd Aug 2020
U.S. equity markets climbed to fresh all-time record highs this week as another slate of stellar housing data provided reassuring evidence that the economic rebound remains on solid footing.
Conflicting Treasury Market Signals Keep Investors Guessing
08:10am, Saturday, 22'nd Aug 2020
Depending on the slice of the Treasury market, inflation expectations are rebounding - or the outlook for economic growth is weakening.
Once Again, There's A Large-Cap/Small-Cap Split (Technically Speaking For 8/17-8/21)
06:10pm, Friday, 21'st Aug 2020
The latest Fed minutes report an economy that is rebounding but still deep in the hole. Consumer spending has rebounded far faster than business investment.
Monthly Macro Monitor - August 2020
05:35am, Friday, 21'st Aug 2020
Different markets may interpret the data in different ways, so all markets may not agree. That's what we find now with stocks apparently predicting a boom, bonds trading like it is doomsday and commod
The Best Thing For Asset Prices Is A Deep Recession: Hirst
11:22pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
We may be one inflationary spike away from a deflationary bust because proper inflation will destroy people’s ability to pay off their debt and cause more economic wreckage going forward.
There's Some Modest Weakness In The Smaller Caps (Technically Speaking For 8/20)
06:47pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
The tech industry is now in a preeminent position not seen in decades. The Fed minutes contain several references to a slowdown in high-frequency indicators.
Rising Inflation - Don't Sweat It, Not Yet
01:35pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
A fair old worry is that the massive amount of money creation recently is going to cause a surge in inflation. Fair because undealt with it will-at some point.
U.S. Stocks Are A Terrible Inflation Hedge
09:45am, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
Speculators continue to pile into stocks encouraged by the Fed and Treasury's inflationary policies. However, should inflation pressures begin to rise as we expect, equities are likely to suffer great
It's Not As Obvious, But Stocks Are Tipped More Toward 'Deflation', Too
09:30am, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
For policymakers, the talk of yield caps and the alleged justification for them was a good problem to have after having stared into the face of monetary deflation.
With Yields So Low, Should Bonds Be Part Of Your Portfolio?
07:07am, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
Why it might be worth looking for alternatives to U.S. Treasuries.
Heading In The Right Direction
05:04am, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
As we continue to be bombarded with headlines and news stories on a 24-7 basis, sometimes it's difficult to know what to focus on in terms of economic numbers.
The Markets Were Not Happy With The Fed (Technically Speaking For 8/19)
05:19pm, Wednesday, 19'th Aug 2020
The Fed lowered its growth projections. Fund managers are more bullish.
Why Do We Care About Retail Sales?
02:48am, Wednesday, 19'th Aug 2020
If you thought the recovery was in brick-and-mortar retailers, you'd be somewhat misguided. Even if real retail sales have recovered in levels, that still means that there was a loss of sales relative
The Inflation Trade Just Caught Fire Again: Greer
11:43pm, Tuesday, 18'th Aug 2020
Inflation is manifesting itself all across the market, and multiple indicators are giving confirmation and confidence to lean into the inflation trades.
Sign In
Buy IEF