by Chris Kimble | Mar 10, 2023 | Kimble Charting
With bond yields (and interest rates) rising sharply, it’s understandable that most of the world is hoping for lower rates. Lower interest rates allow for more flexible lending to both businesses and consumers… BUT… As the “weekly” chart below shows, the last time...
by Chris Kimble | Oct 21, 2022 | Kimble Charting
Rising Interest rates have been very hard on stocks and bonds so far this year. Are any ETF’s doing well during this rapidly rising rate environment? Yup! TBF year to date is up nearly 45%! Joe Friday Just The Fact Ma’am: TBF is screaming higher...
by Chris Kimble | Feb 24, 2021 | Kimble Charting
Inflation seems to be a thing of the past… but current trading in bond and commodity markets tell us that it could become a thing of the future! Inflation hasn’t been an issue, or even on our radar, since the 1980s. Sure, the 2007 surge in oil prices offered some...
by Chris Kimble | Jan 15, 2021 | Kimble Charting
Treasury bond yields (and interest rates) have been falling for so long now that investors have taken it for granted. But bond yields have been rising for the past several months and perhaps investors should pay attention, especially as we grapple with questions about...
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 | Nov 3, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq don’t have much to brag about the past 90-days, as their performance has been near flat. It also hasn’t paid a great deal to be long bonds, as popular bond ETF (TLT) has declined over 6%. What asset has it paid to own over...
by Chris Kimble | Oct 19, 2020 | Kimble Charting
US treasury bond yields have been trending lower for over 3 decades. Could the latest drop mark a significant low for bond yields and interest rates? In today’s chart, we can see that interest rates have had several spike lows and highs, but that each low is lower and...
by Chris Kimble | Aug 27, 2020 | Kimble Charting
A good deal of the time, Doc Copper and Yields tend to move in the same direction. Of late, something strange is taking place! This chart looks at Doc Copper (Green) and the Yield on the 10-year note (Red). Both headed sharply lower and bottomed together in March of...