it also introduced “Yield Curve Control” as part of its QQE bond-buying program. This policy directly manipulates the entire yield curve. The stated purpose is to keep the 10-year yield near but above 0%. So what you see in the chart above is what the BOJ wants. ...
as if there weren’t frequent depressions before central bank monetary control, my head might explode. here’s what the s&p looked like in the 20th century leading up to fed monetary control: chart mine. source data: robert schiller’s s&p 500 data set does that look like fun to you? he...
Simply, the yield curve tends to invert before economic downturns. Economist Will Denyer of Gavekal Research notes that the yield curve has flattened, and eventually inverted, before every U.S. recession since the mid-1950s (see chart below). The last time that happened before this week? Try...
a yield curve inversion is where short term bonds have a higher yield than longer term bonds. the graph below clearly shows inversions prior to usa recessions. even the fed monitors the yield curve for signs of recession. a quote from their most recent fomc meeting minutes : many participants...
The chart below illustrates the average year performance (aka seasonality) for Moody’s Baa Corporate Bond Yield. Some sectors tend to outperform during certain parts of the year. Average Weekday Chart Has Moody’s Baa Corporate Bond Yield performed better on a particular day of the week? The...
The chart below shows the “yield curve” with Treasury yields across the maturity spectrum, from 1 month to 30 years, on three key dates: Gold: July 25, 2024, before the labor market data went into a tailspin that has now been revised away. ...
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from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart. ...
(EFFR), which the Fed brackets within its target range between 5.0% and 5.25%, has been at 5.08% since the last rate hike. Another 25-basis point rate hike would bring it to 5.33%. That additional rake hike would put the EFFR just below where the six-month yield is already today. ...
Because 10-year Treasury yields are so closely scrutinized, knowledge of its historical patterns is integral to understanding how today's yields fare as compared to historical rates. Below is a chart of the yields going back a decade.