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ProShares UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury ETF (TBT)

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  • 30 year T Bond auction results 1pm ET by John Donovan
    We could have inflation.  We could have very slow growth.  (We could have both which is stagflation.) Or,the economy could work out great.  2 of these 3 are bad.  I have a "buy stop" in on i-shares ultrashort 20 yr+ Treasury, symbol TBT, at... More »
    November 12, 2009 TBT
  • Bonds Signal Inflation Is Coming by Terence Chan
    While I am looking for a possible stock market correction in the short- to medium-term, what still makes me unsure of this scenario is the movement in the bond markets. The signals that the bond market is giving off through the daily and weekly TLT charts is that of inflation... a very good... More »
    November 9, 2009 TLT, TBT
  • Obama's Nightmare by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    I know what keeps Obama awake at night. Let’s say we spend our $2 trillion in stimulus and get a couple of quarters of weak growth. Then once the effects of the stimulus wear off, we slip back into a deep recession, setting up a classic “W.” Unemployment never does stop... More »
    November 8, 2009 TBT
  • Ori Eyal on U.S. Debt Explosion and Israel's Leading Payment Processor by The Manual of Ideas
    The always lucid commentary and analysis by Emerging Value Capital Management founder Ori Eyal once again includes some eye-opening insights. This time, Eyal looks at the rapid increases in the U.S. money supply and government debt. Eyal's investment case for Israeli payroll processor Hilan Tech... More »
    November 6, 2009 TBT, GLD
  • Too Many Refunds by John Dalt
    Treasury released their refunding statement on Wednesday.  Refunding occurs quarterly, the next announcement will be February 3, 2010  Next week the U.S. Treasury is auctioning $81 billion in notes and bonds.  $42.5 billion will be new money, and $38.5 will be to refund maturing... More »
    November 6, 2009 TBT
  • Explaining the FOMC decision: TBT, PST, GLD by Thomas Kee
    After the FOMC decision, investors are scratching their heads.  Why did the price of the long bond fall?  The FOMC said they were not going to raise rates, and they said inflation is not a problem.  More often than not, this would result in a bullish case for bonds.However,... More »
    November 5, 2009 TBT, GLD, PST
  • 30 Year Yields - Here We Go! by Gary Tanashian
    Want to see a bullish inverted head & shoulders? Take a look at the 30 year yield. It appears that if officials can't take the ball, the global US treasury market might do it for them.That inverted H&S targets right up to a zone that denotes NFTRH's most vital and big picture pivot... More »
    November 5, 2009 TLT, TBT
  • Treasury yields - TBT by John Donovan
    Keeping an eye on ticker TBT as a bearish bet on treasury bond prices (expecting higher yields).  A move above $48.42 might be cause to start scaling in to a position.   To profit owning TBT, it will require patience.   
    November 4, 2009 TBT
  • Advisor / Planner by John Donovan
    Nouriel Roubini writes in the November 1st edition of the FT here: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/9a5b3216-c70b-11de-bb6f-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=73adc504-2ffa-11da-ba9f-00000e2511c8,print=yes.htmlabout his concern for a disorderly unwinding of the short dollar - risky assets carry trade.The... More »
    November 1, 2009 GDX, TBT, UUP
  • Where we stand ahead of GDP by mgarrett
    there were some significant technical develops over the past couple weeks.   The highs put in earlier this month failed to break through the L-T trend resistance (RED LINE) from the highs of two years ago.   Implied volatility represented by the VIX index put in a new... More »
    October 28, 2009 SPY, TBT, TLT

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