It's been awhile, and by popular demand ... Treasuries have rebounded somewhat since the beginning of the year, and there was tepid demand today for Five Year Treasuries, from Bloomberg: Treasuries Drop as Record Sale Draws Higher-Than-Forecast Yield Treasuries plunged as the government sold a ... Read more

Barrons thinks that the yields US Treasuries are too low and are due to bounce this year, causing a major correction in the bond prices. Amongst the reasons cited are strong gold prices: One sign of trouble for Treasuries is the resilient price of gold, which has risen $150 an ounce since late ... Read more

Here is a headline I am laughing at: Bond Investors Turn Most Bullish on Treasuries Since February Treasuries will appreciate over the next six months as the U.S. economy reels from its worst recession in a quarter-century, a monthly survey of Bloomberg users showed. Participants turned the mo ... Read more

Form Bloomberg: Treasury Bills Trade at Negative Rates as Haven Demand Surges (hat tip Justin) Treasuries rose, pushing rates on the three-month bill negative for the first time ... The Treasury sold $27 billion of three-month bills yesterday at a discount rate of 0.005 percent, the lowest since ... Read more

Sidelines Look Good The great W.D. Gann stated clearly one of the most important rules in trading - "when in doubt stay out and don't get back in until you're sure." The last week has been wild and showed capitulation by current former leaders like fertilizers and Russia to the downward ... Read more