Independent Advisor's Zaccarelli says Q1 US GDP print 'worst of both worlds'

U.S. Economy Independent Advisor's Zaccarelli says Q1 US GDP print 'worst of both worlds' for stock investors. The economy rose at an annual rate of 1.6%, the lowest pace in two years. The core PCE price index rose to 3.7% from 2% in Q1.

US2Y yield tops 5%, US10Y yield hits highest level in 5 months after GDP data

US2Y yield tops 5%, US10Y yield hits highest level in 5 months after GDP data. The U.S. 2-year Treasury yield pushed above the 5% level and the 10-year yield hit its highest point in over 5 months. Wall Street received softer-than-expected GDP data on Thursday.

IBIT hit 71 consecutive days of inflows, placing it in the all-time top 10 for ETFs

IShares Bitcoin Trust ETF hit 71 consecutive days of inflows, placing it in the all-time top 10 for ETFs. The Bitcoin-focused fund is now in the top 10 of longest daily inflow streaks of all time. IBIT has surpassed the U.S. Global Jets ETF for the number 10 spot on the list.

Goldman Sachs sees core inflation trending lower in 2024, with key PCE report on deck

Goldman Sachs sees core inflation trending lower in 2024, with key PCE report on deck. The bank sees the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge moving down in 2024. The PCE inflation figures could be a significant catalyst for the stock market this week. The release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index will be released on Friday.

Yardeni says 'big rally' due for stocks if PCE inflation abates

U.S. Economy Yardeni says 'big rally' due for stocks if PCE inflation abates. The core PCe inflation reading for March is slated to be released Friday. The 10-year Treasury yield dragged the S&P 500 down 5.6% from its all-time high.

Weekly Report: what happened at BNDX last week (0415-0419)?

Treasury yields resume climb, J.P. Morgan flags risk of US2Y consolidating at 5%

U.S. 10-year yield tops 4.7% as yields continue to push higher

U.S. 10-year yield tops 4.7% as yields continue to push higher. In April alone, the 10-Year Treasury yield has popped up 47 basis points. Treasury yields have exploded in April after inflation data and strong retail figures. The 10- years last topped 5% late last year.

Treasury yield continue to jump as the 2Y tops 5% and the 10Y hits a 5-month high

Treasury yield continue to jump as the 2Y tops 5% and the 10Y hits a 5-month high on Monday morning. The U.S. 2-year Treasury yield reached its highest point since November 14th. Yields made a push higher on Monday after a hot retail sales report and rising geopolitical tensions.

Weekly Report: what happened at BNDX last week (0408-0412)?

Vanguard Total International Bond Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average - Notable for BNDX

10-year yield tops 4.5% after strong CPI report

U.S. 10-year yield tops 4.5% after strong CPI report on Wednesday. The U.s. 2-year Treasury yield is now knocking on the door of 5%. Inflation remains sticky after a hotter-than-forecasted inflation report. The 10- year yield is trading at its highest levels since November of 2023.

Morgan Stanley spotlights 4.35% on the 10-year Treasury as a key technical level

Morgan Stanley spotlights 4.35% on the 10-year Treasury as a key technical level. The benchmark yield pushed above that level for the first time this year last week. The 10- year Treasury yield has now gained 51 basis points on the year. Morgan Stanley says 4. 35% is a keytechnical level.

Treasury yields advance as CPI and PPI loom

U.S. Treasury yields advance as CPI and PPI loom ahead of this week's key inflation data. The 2-year Treasury yield and the 10-year treasury yield both gained ground on Monday. Goldman Sachs says a move towards 4.80% is when higher rates could start to impact stocks.

Weekly Report: what happened at BNDX last week (0401-0405)?

Treasury yields continue to climb, see what SA analysts have to say

U.S. Treasury yields push higher after stronger than expected nonfarm payrolls report. The positive report sent the shorter end of the yield curve up 6 basis points on Friday morning. See what SA analysts have to say about the overall state of the fixed income market as Treasury yields continue to climb.

BNDX: A Bet On Falling Interest Rates And Nothing More

BNDX is a well-diversified ETF that mainly focuses on non-US government bonds with a low expense ratio of 0.07%. Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund ETF is not suitable for diversifying from equities. The fund's only use is for short- to medium-term speculation on falling interest rates. BNDX lacks a clear investing strategy.

Blackrock says yields will remain elevated even if rate cuts take place

Blackrock says yields will remain elevated even if rate cuts take place. The world's largest asset manager says Treasury yields will stay higher even if the Federal Reserve starts cutting rates. BlackRock says inflation will limit how far central banks can cut rates. The shorter end of the U.S. 2 Year Treasury yield is near its year-to-date high.

Fed’s data dependance may cause it to fall behind the neutral rate curve - Roth MKM

Fed’s data dependance may cause it to fall behind the neutral rate curve - Roth MKM. The target rate probability for a Fed rate cut in June has diminished over the past month. As rates remain in focus, so does the bond market. The shorter end U.S. 2-Year Treasury yield sits at 4.68%.

Dawn Of A New Regime: Implications For Fixed Income

Mounting pressures from macro megaforces point toward higher structural inflation and lower real GDP growth in the years ahead. We think higher inflation and slower economic growth will reverberate across the global fixed-income markets. Three powerful forces: deglobalization, demographics and climate change.