No Change Expected In Fed Funds This Week, Long Rates Giving Back Some Of Recent Gains, And Equities Trying To Rally From Decent Support
As rates are expected to be left unchanged in this week’s FOMC meeting, inflation expectations for next year have firmed up a tad. Rates on the long end of the curve are near... READ MORE
CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned
Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of October 20, 2026. 10-year note: Currently net short 964.3k, down 23.8k. The FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meets next week. The policy-making body is meeting... READ MORE
Equity Bulls’ Inability Last Week To Cash In On Breakout Opportunity Likely To Allow For Bears To Get More Active
Large-cap bulls last week squandered an opportunity to leave a decisive mark on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Those chances instead went begging, leaving the door open for the bears to inflict... READ MORE
CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned
Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of October 13, 2026. 10-year note: Currently net short 988.1k, up 91.6k. Last week, after a massive rally, the 10-year treasury yield gave out subtle signs... READ MORE
Major U.S. Equity Indices Itching To Break Out
Equity bulls are positioned well to pull off a decisive breakout on both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Help may come from rates and crude oil. The 10-year treasury yield has had... READ MORE
CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned
Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of October 6, 2026. 10-year note: Currently net short 896.5k, down 4.1k. The persisting strength in the 10-year treasury yield has been the talk of the... READ MORE
Equities Cheer Weak Jobs Report For September, Hoping This Would Dissuade Inflation-Focused Fed From Hiking This Month
Several crosscurrents are at work in the investing land currently. Equity bulls are at a stage when they are having to celebrate a disappointing jobs report. But the Fed currently is not focused... READ MORE
CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned
Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of September 29, 2026. 10-year note: Currently net short 900.6k, up 88.9k. FOMC minutes for the September 15-16 meeting are due out Wednesday. The fed funds... READ MORE