NuclearPhynance Archive

Putting a positive gloss on things department:



'The Tuna Macro average on HedgeFund.net...is up -0.57% YTD'

"...have adjusted our ratings to short term outperform, long term underperform..."

a "one time shocklet".



so now we have caplets, wavelets, buy-to-lets and shocklets...

"With inflation low and short-term interest rates rising, we remain bullish on the [b]highest quality asset[/b] in the world – the US Treasury Bond."



from ML.

this from a loan desk:





The loan trading elves have been working hard the last few days to come up with some holiday bargins for your finest accounts. Here they are:







ahem... bargains?  didn't you say 'bargains'?

[i]With inflation low and short-term interest rates rising, we remain bullish on the [b]highest quality asset[/b] in the world – the US Treasury Bond."[/i]


[i]from ML.[/i]



[i][/i] 



Come on, I cant believe it!!!!



How much this person is getting paid to entertain people? Tongue out

some technical analyst (paraphrasing) :



when bond vol. is at a low, and remains low, analysis shows that a big move usually follows. Low vol. doesn't signal which direction the move will be...



so when vol is low, and stays low, it will be low until vol goes higher...interesting...

"bonds will only fall in value if investors decide to sell them".



from a JP morgan strategy piece this week. Smiley

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From Bloomberg (I find Bloomberg columnists, with the exception of Michael Lewis and Caroline Baum, to be a particularly poor bunch):



'It's widely expected that a yuan revaluation will result in a stronger Chinese currency'



Thank you, William Pesek Jr.