by Chris Kimble | Oct 15, 2021 | Kimble Charting
When crude oil prices rise, investors typically think of an improving global economy. But when crude oil price rise sharply (by a large amount over a short duration), investors worry about supply issues and/or inflation. Today, both concerns are becoming more and more...
by Chris Kimble | Sep 8, 2021 | Kimble Charting
US Treasury bonds experienced a bear market and added selling pressure following the coronavirus flash crash as bond yields bottomed in early 2020 and took flight. The move higher in yields peaked early this year, taking some pressure off bonds. But if yields should...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 4, 2021 | Kimble Charting
The waterfall decline of bond yields (and interest rates) has been met with an equally steep rally. In fact, the 10-Year US Treasury bond yield is up 131% in 45 weeks, making it the biggest rally in 50 years! See the chart below. Earlier today we asked if the 40-Year...
by Chris Kimble | Dec 18, 2020 | Kimble Charting
Commodities prices have been very strong for the past several months. And this has many investors eyeing the prospects of a new wave of inflation and the potential for rising interest rates. One commodity that has been particularly strong in 2020 is Copper. In fact,...
by Chris Kimble | Dec 2, 2020 | Kimble Charting
Commodities have traded “heavy” for the past decade, as bond yields remain low and inflationary forces remain under wraps. But this trend could be up-ended as we head into 2021. Today’s chart 2-pack looks at long-term “monthly” charts of the Thomson Reuters Equal...
by Chris Kimble | Nov 9, 2020 | Kimble Charting
Holy Cow a big move in interest rates is taking place this morning! Does this mean an important breakout/higher interest rates are about to happen? Could be! This chart looks at the 10-year yield on a weekly basis over the past 12-years. For sure the long-term trend...
by Chris Kimble | Sep 15, 2020 | Kimble Charting
Bonds have been in a bull market for decades and it has been a costly idea to bet against them! Is the bond bull market about to end? An important support test is at hand, that will go a long way in answering this important question. This chart looks at the yield on...
by Chris Kimble | May 6, 2020 | Kimble Charting
If treasury bonds aren’t on your radar, they should be. Many investors and mom and pops own treasury bonds, whether it be a retirement account or pension. Last month, I wrote an article about the potential for a reversal on the 30-Year US Treasury Bond by looking at...
