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Feb 05 2021

Minding The “Middle”

  • Feb 5, 2021

When investors ponder the level of yields that might pose a problem for stocks, it’s invariably the U.S. 10-Yr. Treasury bond that’s referenced. That’s fine, but the middle part of the Treasury curve has had just as strong a relationship with stocks, historically, as have longer-dated bonds.

Dec 07 2018

Deep-Six The “Threes-Fives”

  • Dec 7, 2018

We’ve sometimes called the yield curve our “favorite economist,” so we were amused when some enthusiastic data miner in the Treasury market tried to slip us a cheap imitation in late November.