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Vanguard Intermediate -Term Government ETF News
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Investors Pile Into the Safety of U.S. Bonds Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict
12:26pm, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022
Yields have been pushing lower thanks to investors piling into safe haven assets like U.S. Treasury bonds amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. In the meantime, the capital markets are wondering how Russi
The Stock Market Delivers A Successful Retest
08:05am, Tuesday, 01'st Mar 2022 Seeking Alpha
If the Fed doesn't overshoot and a Ukrainian armistice holds, the stock market can make it quite a bit further than the 200-DMA on the NDX, which, for the time being, is a good target.
Federal Reserve Watch: The Tapering Continues And It's Almost March
05:41am, Saturday, 26'th Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
The Federal Reserve continues to taper its purchase of securities. What will the Fed do if the stock market continues to drop due to the events going on? We try to answer this.
Central Banks Ready to Unload Bonds Back Into the Market
05:11pm, Tuesday, 22'nd Feb 2022
It was going to happen at some point, but central banks are now ready to unload bonds back into the market. Stimulus measures are scaling back amid improving economies on the path to recovery from the
Bond Market Hints At Recession Fears
05:30am, Monday, 21'st Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
Bonds are a bit oversold and could be due for a bounce, but the more esoteric areas of the bond market are calling for a recession, with rate cuts to follow probably in 2023.
Looking For A Soft Landing - It's Not Likely
05:32am, Saturday, 19'th Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
20-plus years of Fed policy reveals consistent cycles of building and bursting bubbles. Check out why, this time around, a soft landing is unlikely as well.
2 ETFs for Getting More Yield and Shortening Duration
12:58pm, Tuesday, 15'th Feb 2022
Bond investors who want more yield amid rising rates while also shortening duration can opt for a middle ground with intermediate bonds — or specifically, the Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury In
Economic Stagnation Arrives As 'Sugar Rush' Fades
06:05am, Tuesday, 15'th Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
Economic stagnation arrives as the sugar rush of liquidity fades. Historically, when stocks have deviated from the underlying economy, the eventual resolution is lower stock prices.
At The Edge Of Chaos: Sellers Seem Exhausted, Market Trading In Crucial Decision Zone
05:05am, Tuesday, 08'th Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
Interestingly, there was a lot of whispering on trading desks about the employment numbers, and with good reason.
Sentiment Speaks: No, Mr. Bond. I Expect You To Fly
01:00pm, Sunday, 06'th Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
Even though the Fed is signaling rate increases, the market is suggesting rates are about to drop. Here is what you should do.
The Fundamentals Still Apply As Time Goes By
06:50am, Tuesday, 01'st Feb 2022 Seeking Alpha
When the correction is moderate, fundamentally strong stocks can be resilient. But when the correction is 10% or more nothing works. Q4 earnings season though is forcing investors to rethink
Data Update 3: Inflation And Its Ripple Effects
06:25am, Friday, 28'th Jan 2022 Seeking Alpha
Inflation and interest rates are intertwined, and when their paths deviate, as they sometimes do, there is always a reckoning.
Ready, Set, Hike...
05:40am, Thursday, 27'th Jan 2022 Seeking Alpha
The New Year is now in full swing as the Federal Reserve has officially weighed in on the direction of interest rates… they’re going up!
Rate Hikes: The Fed Won't Hike Nearly As Much As Expected
05:25am, Tuesday, 25'th Jan 2022 Seeking Alpha
Rate hikes will be far fewer than the markets currently expect.
Let The Wild Rumpus Begin
06:00am, Friday, 21'st Jan 2022 Seeking Alpha
Today in the U.S. we are in the fourth superbubble of the last hundred years.