CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of January 26, 2021. 10-year note: Currently net long 36.9k, down 9.7k. Wednesday’s intraday drop to one percent has so far been a successful retest of the breakout three weeks ago, when the … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of January 19, 2021. 10-year note: Currently net long 46.6k, up 96.8k. A two-day FOMC meeting begins on Tuesday. This is the first meeting of the year – one of the eight scheduled … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of January 12, 2021. 10-year note: Currently net short 50.2k, up 77.9k. No sooner than the 10-year treasury yield rallied past one percent than several Fed officials, including Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of December 1, 2020. 10-year note: Currently net long 25.7k, down 89.2k. Once again, the 10-year Treasury yield (0.97 percent) is back at testing the one percent level. Friday, rates rose as high … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of November 24, 2020 (data published this Monday instead of last Friday due to Thanksgiving holiday). 10-year note: Currently net long 115k, down 37.3k. The 10-year Treasury yield (0.84 percent) has come under … Continued

VIX Acts Like It Wants To Rally

Small-caps and tech continue to diverge. Post-vaccine news, longs are gravitating toward the former and leaving the latter. Amidst this, signs of fatigue are also showing up on the S&P 500, while VIX acts like it wants to rally. The … Continued

Positive Vaccine News Further Elevates Investor Sentiment – Downside Risk Higher Than Upside Potential On Major Equity Indices

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Pfizer’s positive vaccine news on Monday last week elicited favorable investor response. Moderna’s positive news this Monday generated a lukewarm response. Fatigue is setting in. Major US equity indices are in overbought territory, particularly daily, with several sentiment readings already … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of November 3, 2020. 10-year note: Currently net short 5.7k, up 21.9k. No sooner did the 10-year Treasury yield (0.82 percent) recapture the 200-day than it was lost and then gained back again. … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of October 13, 2020. 10-year note: Currently net long 75.3k, up 5.7k. After taking a one-month pause through early July, the Federal Reserve once again is accumulating assets. In the week to Wednesday, … Continued

CoT: Peek Into Future Through Futures, How Hedge Funds Are Positioned

Following futures positions of non-commercials are as of September 22, 2020. 10-year note: Currently net long 82.2k, up 67.4k. Several Fed officials this week stressed on the need for Congress to get its act together and provide fiscal help. This … Continued