Showing posts with label yippee-ki-yay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label yippee-ki-yay. Show all posts
Saturday, July 5, 2025

US Treasury yields were down modestly in June 2025 on an average basis

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Long bets continue to demand higher compensation both relatively speaking and relative to January 2024.  
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The average yield for the US 10Y note auction today was 4.421 vs. 4.342 previously, up 1.8%

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Thursday, May 15, 2025

The funniest thing that's happening to Donald Trump right now is that while he tries to intimidate the Fed to reduce interest rates and they do nothing, yields are soaring all by themselves

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 The bond market is issuing a vote of no confidence in our elected leadership. One branch of Republican government thinks this is the 19th c...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Week over week US Treasury yields in the aggregate popped 5.8% on net to an average 4.335% after declining for months from 4.5 to 4.0 and everybody's freaking out like this hasn't happened, what, six times now in the current era

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Most of the pissing and moaning is from investors who pulled the bond trigger too soon, plowed into fixed income, and got burned badly becau...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

The bond market vigilantes scared off Donald Trump and his tariffs: Average yield at today's 10-year note auction was 4.435% vs. 4.31% at the previous auction

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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Trump will stop at nothing in his quest for imperial power and will destroy the credibility of US Treasury debt

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  telegraph.co.uk If you think it’s alarming now, just wait for Trump to wreck the bond m...
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The revenge of the bond vigilantes

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 The Fed started cutting the Federal Funds Rate last September (DFF 5.33 then, 4.33 now), and average yields for notes and bonds started cli...
Thursday, January 23, 2025

Amateur hour 2.0: Trump thinks he can tell the bond market what to do when not even the Fed can do that lol

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Welcome to the party, pal.   yippee-ki-yay mofo President Donald Trump says he’ll ‘demand that interest rates drop immediately’ Does this do...
Sunday, January 12, 2025

US Treasury yields are steepening and by duration are normalizing

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 This is actually a good thing. Longer dated securities should pay more than shorter, unlike most of 2024 when Bills paid far more. Bills yi...
Monday, October 23, 2023

US Treasury yields making new highs for this cycle as of Oct 19, 2023

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Massive Treasury issuance to pay for massive pandemic spending has driven yields higher.   It's the law of supply and demand: Increase t...

US pandemic debt orgy described as fiscal slippage lol

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It's so indicative of our degeneracy how economic profligacy must not be described that way in this day and age where anything and every...
Tuesday, January 3, 2023

I watched Die Hard on Christmas Eve

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 It was much dumber than I remember, but then so was I back in the day. It turns out that Roger Ebert's review here captured what's...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The entire US Treasury yield curve bows and worships at the feet of the 1-year Treasury for an eighth day now, and you know what that means

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 When the upstart 1-year tries to compete with the long end, you in for a heap a trouble boy. Yippee-ki-yay.
Saturday, October 22, 2022

Rock-bottom yielding 30-year US Treasury from two years ago sold at pandemic sky-high price sells at a 50% discount

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Yippee-ki-yay.  
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Bond vigilantes on the move everywhere

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 Yippee-ki-yay.    
Tuesday, October 18, 2022

I would like to come back as the bond market . . . You can intimidate everybody

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 Yippee-ki-yay.    

Long US Treasury and Investment Grade bonds both made new 52-week lows again last night

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Yippee-ki-yay.  

Bond vigilantes be like . . .

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 Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker.  
Saturday, August 17, 2019

Self-hating, America-hating liberal Peter Fonda finally gets his death wish: of lung cancer at 79

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Peter Fonda has wanted to die at least since 1969, when a loose-triggered good ole boy decided he had to kill the witness too, and blow F...