Fed's Kugler Says Immigration, Productivity Gains Have Strengthened Economy
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12/2 [Strengths and Weaknesses Materials]
[Bullish/Bearish Factors] Bullish factors: Dow Jones Industrial Average is up at 44910.65 (+188.59), Nasdaq Composite Index is up at 19218.17 (+157.69), Chicago Nikkei Futures is up at 38300 (+130), SOX Index is up at 4926.56 (+73.55), VIX Index is down at 13.51 (-0.39), US long-term interest rates are down, active share buybacks, request for enhancing corporate value by TSE. Bearish factors: Nikkei Average is down at 38208.03 (-141.03)
Yen Strengthens on Dollar as US Bond Yields Fall: Markets Wrap
Japanese Yen Expected to Slide as US Policy Drives Dollar Higher - BofA
Huat Biggest : People starts to FOMO before 18 Dec FOMC meeting
BFSkinner Huat Biggest : Money needs to flow into bonds. It ain’t gonna if no rate cuts
Ultratech : no bonds are always kind of blah so why put up with decay/rebalance/expense ratio of blah bonds. Just go with $Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND.US)$ or $iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT.US)$ or similiar. to me simply going all in on spy exposure or any good stock with high market cap probably better than a bond anyway most of us aren't working with millions the entire market itself or any spy etf might as well be considered a bond at least that's how I think about it the big gurus and hedgefunds don't buy up bonds they buy stocks anyway