Yields and Historical Volatilities

Yields Below, check out the 2-, 5-,10-, 20-, and the 30-year Treasury yield to maturity. To see how the yields have changed, look at the different color lines. The 30-year yield hasn’t changed much from one year ago—moving from 1.7% to 1.8%. But on the short end, it has changed quite considerably, moving from 0.20% … Continued

Anatomy of a Monster Crypto Rally

Research conducted by tastytrade shows that the top digital coins typically rally between 100-300% over the course of two to three weeks, before correcting or consolidating ahead of the next leg up.

Recent Earnings Moves and a Cheaper Gold Alternative

Earning season so far Fifty-one percent of symbols were positive after the release of recent earnings. Below are the stocks with the biggest shocks this season. Looking for a lower priced gold? Check out IAU. The liquidity is not quite as good as GLD—but it is still decent and the lower prices can make it … Continued

The Yield Trade

Investors and traders can express their opinions on the underlying economy using Treasury Yields, as these rates typically fluctuate alongside changing expectations for the U.S. economy.

Crypto Scalping

It is easy to purchase any of these coins on the tastyworks platform. Check out the daily “scalping range” of BTC/USD. A single coin has had a daily range of +/- $2171.79. Cherry Picks is written in collaboration with Michael Rechenthin, PhD, Head of Data Science at tastytrade; James Blakeway, CEO of Quiet Foundation, a … Continued

How to Trade New Record Highs in Bitcoin

Bitcoin is on fire and recently broke through its previous all-time high, pulling other cryptocurrency-levered assets along with it. Interest in the cryptocurrency space has exploded in recent days with the price of a single bitcoin spiking to new all-time highs—well north of $20,000.  Leading the entire sector higher, the world’s best-known digital coin appears … Continued