23 May 2015

Peek into future through futures

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The following are futures positions of non-commercials as of May 19, 2015.  Change is week-over-week. 10-year note: The April FOMC minutes for all intents and purposes put a nail in the coffin of June rate-hike odds.  At the March meeting, … Continued

1 Oct 2014

One common reason why Fed, ECB and BoJ hanker for inflation

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Debtors prefer inflation; the more the better Fed, ECB and BoJ yearning for higher inflation, but latter is no-show Low inflation gives Fed more flexibility when to hike rates, which has investment implications There is no shortage of issues that … Continued