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Monetary Policy and the Yield Curve

By Aaron Fennell • Apr 1st, 2010 • Category: Book Reviews, Broker Commentary, Educational, Friedman's Futures Forecast, MF Global in the News, Market Updates, The Lighter Side, Trader Viewpoints, Webinars

by Aaron Fennell Currently, the yield curve for U.S. interest rate vehicles is particularly steep right now, a unique situation which may lend itself to interesting trading opportunities. The yield curve represents the relationship between interest rate instruments of varying maturities, from very short-term to very long-term. Interest rates are extremely low for short-term interest [...]