by Adam Klopfenstein Rates for long-dated interest rate vehicles have been edging up, and it’s important to be prepared for an even greater shift in the low-rate environment we’ve been in. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note is approaching the critical 4 percent barrier, which we haven’t seen since 2008. Whether you are a [...]
Commodities Market Outlook by Aaron Fennell It’s been an interesting week in the commodities markets. Gold’s dramatic plunge from a record peak of above $1,200 an ounce has had investors wondering whether the top is in, or whether it’s now time to buy before the next bull run ensues. Meanwhile, natural gas, one of the [...]
Futures Forecast for September: Will We See a Stock Market Swoon? By Jeff Friedman September started on out a sour note for the stock market, and the question is whether this marks the start of a deeper correction many traders have been looking for (myself included). Even if the market does experience a pullback this [...]
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delivers his semi-annual testimony to Congress on Tuesday. MF Global Research Senior Interest Rate and Equity Market Analyst Nick Kalivas offers his outlook in his daily research notes. Thinking about Bernanke’s Testimony The Fed Chairman is likely to make statements which are consistent with the consensus economic view. His comments [...]
Hyperinflation has become a buzzword this year. Are you prepared if it strikes? Many commodities like crude oil, gasoline and sugar are already on the move. Or, will the recession make deflation a bigger concern? We posed the following questions to Lind Plus Senior Market Strategists Jeff Friedman, Dennis Cajigas and Mike Sabo, who share [...]
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