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What Makes the Yield Curve Turn Flat or Invert?
The reason for the current yield flattening in this cycle is lower expectations for inflation growth.
What Leads to Yield Curves Flattening
Factors leading to yield curves flattening There are multiple factors that can affect the shape of yield curves. Bonds (BND) with different maturities react differently to changes in economic conditions and expectations. For example, when the US Fed announces an interest rate hike, short-term bonds (SHY), which are to the left side of a yield curve, react […]
Why Treasury Yields Fell despite Rate Hike
Higher interest rates affect bonds much more than stocks because interest rates and bond prices are inversely proportional to each other.
How Delayed Monetary Accommodation Can Cause a Recession
Retracting monetary accommodation on time is crucial as well. This was the chief reason why three dissents took place in the September FOMC.
Should You Short European Bonds due to Taper Talks?
Like their equity peers, bonds can be short-sold as well. You can do it by either shorting an ETF or investing in an inverse ETF.
SPY Falls 2.51% on Global Uncertainty
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) fell by 2.51% on Monday, September 28, 2015, while the Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF (SPUU) fell by 4.95%.