Greek deal and #Fed

February 17, 2015 7:01 pm / Published in All Time High, Bonds, Inflation, Market Update
Stocks pared losses on hopes of a Greek deal, while the euro gained against the dollar. Expectations of a Fed rate hike pushed Treasury yields higher. Oil climbed on short-covering, while precious metals like gold, silver and platinum declined.

International Data #Germany

August 20, 2014 10:15 am / Published in Bonds, Germany
Investors lent to Germany at no interest rate for two years in an auction concluded this morning.  More alarming that two-year German bond yields fell to minus 0.006% prior to the auction; investors were paying interest to Germany for the privilege of lending to the country.   Momentum can carry this stock market much higher