Trading China’s Coronavirus (Part 10)

It’s a Trader’s Market as Yields Go Haywire  Coronavirus Updates: The estimated number of total global coronavirus infections has risen to 80,087 with at least 2,699 associated fatalities Approximately 33 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus have occurred outside of mainland China (France 1, Hong Kong 2, Iran 12, Italy 7, Japan 1, Philippines 1, … Continued

The Yield Curve in Perspective

The “yield curve” interest rates have (deservedly) received an outsized amount of attention in recent weeks. This was particularly true in the second full week of August, when yields on most worldwide sovereign bonds slumped as investors clamored to buy them.  Bond prices and bond yields historically share a very strong inverse relationship, so as … Continued