SHORTERM BOND UPDATE : ALL DAILY BOND YIELD CHARTS HAVE FAILED THEIR RESPECTIVE MOVING AVERAGES, BUT PROGRESS NEEDS TO CONTINUE.

SHORTERM BOND UPDATE : ALL DAILY BOND YIELD CHARTS HAVE FAILED THEIR RESPECTIVE MOVING AVERAGES, BUT PROGRESS NEEDS TO CONTINUE.

THIS SHOULD NOW REIGNITE THE YIELD DROP INTO MONTH END.

 

PREVIOUSLY:

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY "MAJOR" YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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SHORTERM BOND UPDATE : ALL DAILY BOND YIELD CHARTS ARE STALLING IN THE MIDST OF THEIR RESPECTIVE MOVING AVERAGES.

SHORTERM BOND UPDATE : ALL DAILY BOND YIELD CHARTS ARE STALLING IN THE MIDST OF THEIR RESPECTIVE MOVING AVERAGES.

WE SHOULD NOW REIGNITE THE YIELD DROP INTO MONTH END FROM HERE.

PREVIOUSLY:

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY "MAJOR" YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : IT SHOULD NOW BE TIME TO SEE YIELDS FALL GIVEN THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO BREAK THROUGH THE MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE.

BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : IT SHOULD NOW BE TIME TO SEE YIELDS FALL GIVEN THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO BREAK THROUGH THE MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE.

THE US 5YR IS ESPECIALLY KEY AS IT IS TESTING THE LAST OF ITS MAJOR MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE.

PREVIOUSLY:

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY "MAJOR" YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : POST NON-FARM YIELDS HAVE BOUNCED BUT SHOULD WALK STRAIGHT INTO MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE!

BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : POST NON-FARM YIELDS HAVE BOUNCED BUT SHOULD WALK STRAIGHT INTO MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE!

GERMANY DBR 46 DAILY IS THE ONLY ONE TO OFFER AN OVER BOUGHT RSI STATUS.

NONE OF THE US YIELD CHARTS WARRANT THEIR RSI INCLUSION AS THEY REMAIN NEUTRAL.

PREVIOUSLY:

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY "MAJOR" YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : NOW WE ARE FINALLY “THROUGH” ON ALL 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES SO TIME FOR THE YIELD DROP TO GATHER PACE!

BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : NOW WE ARE FINALLY “THROUGH” ON ALL 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES SO TIME FOR THE YIELD DROP TO GATHER PACE!

***FRIDAYS NON-FARM COULD ACCLERATE THE CURRENT MOVE LOWER IN YIELDS, A DRAMATIC WEEK AND EVENTUAL MONTH END.***

ADDITIONALLY BREAK EVENS ARE HEADING LOWER REACTING TO THE YIELD FALL.

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY “MAJOR” YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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US BREAKEVENS : THE CLOSES LAST MONTH WERE NOT AS WEAK AS HOPED BUT THAT SAID THE MONTHLY RSI DISLOCATIONS “REMAIN”.

US BREAKEVENS : THE CLOSES LAST MONTH WERE NOT AS WEAK AS HOPED BUT THAT SAID THE MONTHLY RSI DISLOCATIONS “REMAIN”.

THE 50 AND 100 DAY MOVING AVERAGES OFFERING GOOD RESISTANCE CURRENTLY.

THESE WEEKLY RSI’S REPLICATE BOND YIELDS I.E. THEY ARE IN A NEUTRAL STATE.

*** SIMILAR TO THE BOND YIELD CHARTS THE 30YR BREAKEVEN IS TESTING IT 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE 2.1463 AND WE CERTAINLY KNOW WHAT HAPPENED NEXT!***

 

 

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BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : THIS COULD BE THE START OF “THE” MAJOR YIELD DROP GIVEN WE ARE NOW POISED TO BREACH THE US 5YR 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE 0.632.

BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : THIS COULD BE THE START OF “THE” MAJOR YIELD DROP GIVEN WE ARE NOW POISED TO BREACH THE US 5YR 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE 0.632.

THE OTHER SECTORS OF THE CURVE HAVE MAINTAINED SUB THEIR RESPECTIVE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES THUS WE COULD EMUNLATE A “SUSTAINTED” YIELD DROP AS PER EARLY 2019!

THE SAME APPLIES TO THE CURVES THEY TOO ARE SUB ALL MAJOR MOVING AVERAGES AND TRENDING FLATTER.

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY “MAJOR” YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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BOND UPDATE : PRE THE FED WE HAVE THE US 30YR YIELDS SUB THEIR 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE AND 10YR BY A SMIDGE.

BOND UPDATE : PRE THE FED WE HAVE THE US 30YR YIELDS SUB THEIR 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE AND 10YR BY A SMIDGE.

BASICALLY THE TECHNICAL CALL REMAINS FOR LOWER YIELDS SUBSTANTIATED BY A WEAK CLOSE FRIDAY.

CURVES SHOULD ALSO PERSIST IN TRENDING FLATTER AS MOST MONTHLY RSI ROLLED OVER FROM 2008-1994 DISLOCATIONS.

***BIG QUESTION IS IF YIELDS FALL SIGNIFICANTLY WHERE DOES THAT LEAVE STOCKS AND BREAKEVENS? BREAKEVENS TECHNICALLY-HISTORICALLY ARE ALSO FAILING ON "RARE" SEEN RSI DISLOCATIONS.***

US BOND AND SWAP CURVES CONTINUE TO "SCREAM" FOR A MAJOR FLATTENING GIVEN THE HISTORICAL RSI DISLOCATION. THE OTHER POINTER IS THE 102030 SWAP CURVES CONTINUES TO INDICATE THE 20YR IS "OUT OF LINE" WITH THE WINGS!

 

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US BREAKEVENS : THESE “NEED” TO HEAD LOWER INTO MONTH END TO ENDORSE THE MONTHLY RSI EXTENSIONS LAST SEEN IN 2004, 2000-NEVER BEFORE WITNESSED!

US BREAKEVENS : THESE “NEED” TO HEAD LOWER INTO MONTH END TO ENDORSE THE MONTHLY RSI EXTENSIONS LAST SEEN IN 2004, 2000-NEVER BEFORE WITNESSED! THIS IS A “VERY” KEY CLOSE FRIDAY.

THE 50 AND 100 DAY MOVING AVERAGES OFFERING GOOD RESISTANCE CURRENTLY.

THESE WEEKLY RSI’S REPLICATE BOND YIELDS I.E. THEY ARE IN A NEUTRAL STATE.

*** SIMILAR TO THE BOND YIELD CHARTS THE 30YR BREAKEVEN IS TESTING IT 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE 2.1358 AND WE CERTAINLY KNOW WHAT HAPPENED NEXT!

 

 

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BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : ALTHOUGH THE BOND YIELD DROP HAS STOPPED IT IS ONLY A “PAUSE” GIVEN THE TRAILING 50 AND 100 DAY MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE.

BOND UPDATE SPECIAL : ALTHOUGH THE BOND YIELD DROP HAS STOPPED IT IS ONLY A “PAUSE” GIVEN THE TRAILING 50 AND 100 DAY MOVING AVERAGE RESISTANCE.

THE SAME APPLIES TO THE CURVES THEY TOO ARE SUB ALL MAJOR MOVING AVERAGES AND TRENDING FLATTER.

***US 5YR HELD ITS 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGE 0.6163 YESTERDAY SO LETS SEE HOW LONG BEFORE IT IS RE BREACHED GIVEN IT TOOK 11 DAYS ON US 30YR AND 7 DAYS ON US10YR. ***

WE HAVE NOW BREACHED THE 200 DAY MOVING AVERAGES ON US 30 AND 10YR SO WE HAVE SIGNALLED THE START OF A VERY VERY “MAJOR” YIELD DROP. THIS IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING WORTH CONTEMPLATING LOOKING AT THE PREVIOUS OCCAISION THIS HAPPENED. WE ARE CLOSE TO REPLICATING 2018-2019 WHERE ALL CROSSED OVER THUS A SIGNIFICANT QUARTER-CLOSE!

THE LAST TIME THE 50-100-200 DAYS CROSSED WAS INITIATED IN EARLY 2019, THAT DROP DID NOT HALT UNTIL THE MOVING AVERAGES RE-CROSSED IN DECEMBER 2020!

 

 

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