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  • Response to Roger Nusbaum on Bond ETFs [View article]
    I've been searching for a variable rate ETF to play the the higher interest rate scenario. What are the best options available? On... More »
    Comment by DHal
    Aug 10 15:14 pm |
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  • Government Bond Auctions: Survival of the Fittest? [View article]
    mls
    Comment by eileen
    Jun 6 07:24 am |
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  • Tips on TIPS: Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities [View article]
    The governmental tinkering with the CPI does indeed mask the true level of inflation. (see shadowstats.com). Even so the extreme levels... More »
    Comment by rd07
    Mar 24 00:46 am |
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  • Tips on TIPS: Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities [View article]
    I agree with your point that inflation will return with a vengence when the world's government printing presses start working overtime... More »
    Comment by mc2406
    Feb 6 10:44 am |
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  • Uncle Sam Needs a Taste of His Own Medicine [View article]
    I agree where the selling of 30 year bonds is concerned. If a dummy like President Reagan and his crew used those assets, and borrowed... More »
    Comment by Ferdinand E. Banks
    Jan 13 08:28 am |
    Rating: +2 -2
  • Uncle Sam Needs a Taste of His Own Medicine [View article]
    If you can find some mug to buy them. Who want to be locked into zero percent for 30 years. War Bonds were bad enough!
    Comment by Dave Wrixon
    Jan 12 13:03 pm |
    Rating: 0 -2
  • Uncle Sam Needs a Taste of His Own Medicine [View article]
    They might as well try. Fear is prevalent and the flight to safety has been immense. Sooner or later the fear will lessen and bond... More »
    Comment by William Kabourek
    Jan 12 11:58 am |
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  • Uncle Sam Needs a Taste of His Own Medicine [View article]
    Good point. Return of the 30-yr treasury would be welcome. Perhaps the treasury fears it won't find many takers at ultra-low rates?
    Comment by prudentinvestor
    Jan 12 09:03 am |
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  • Government Bond Auctions: Survival of the Fittest? [View article]
    Doesn't bode too well, but given that so many people seem to be in US bonds these days nothing surprises me anymore. Can't wait for... More »
    Comment by Firat Ünlü
    Jan 11 16:27 pm |
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  • The Treasury Bond Bubble [View article]
    Ahlgren Predicts Dollar Failure and Collapse of U.S. Treasuries Bubble Markets and Investing December 27, 2008 -- 9:51 AM In his... More »
    Comment by Shannon Melton
    Jan 1 17:37 pm |
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  • Bond ETFs: Time to Stock Up, As Munis Yield More Than Treasuries [View article]
    Post busted CDOs I'm not sure I'd count on munis always being made good. I can't remember the exact circumstances, but the city of... More »
    Comment by yourgoldteeth
    Jun 2 01:15 am |
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  • Ameristock to Close Five Failing Bond ETFs [View article]
    The ETF shake-out begins. Too many index ETFs are insufficiently differentiated. And some (GLD and IAU; SPY and IVV) are identical.
    Comment by Lisa
    May 29 17:13 pm |
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  • Bond ETFs: Time to Stock Up, As Munis Yield More Than Treasuries [View article]
    One must keep in mind that in these articles, Tom Lydon is being INFORMATIVE, not advisory. If you want his (or his firm's) advice, it... More »
    Comment by R. Richard Schweitzer
    May 5 09:43 am |
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  • ETF Fund Revenues: A View from the Bottom [View article]
    Nice data! Thanks!
    Comment by Ames Tiedeman
    Apr 27 17:20 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Bond ETFs: Time to Stock Up, As Munis Yield More Than Treasuries [View article]
    I'm worried that the unfunded state and municipal employee benefits will result in many of these governments defaulting on their bond... More »
    Comment by Longwave
    Apr 16 15:34 pm |
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