‘AGG’ Archive

Bonds breaking support…What message does that send to the stock market?

   CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Popular bond ETF’s AGG/TIP/TLT are either attempting to break support or are breaking support… after forming bearish rising wedge patterns. If a decline in bond prices/rise in yields takes place …it has impacted the stock market this way in the past!  (See past stock reaction here)

Bond price breakout suggesting even further stock market weakness is ahead?

The “Power of the Pattern” suggested a few weeks to own bonds (see post here).  Now a breakout in bond prices looks to be taking place!  CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE This breakout in bonds suggests that a flight to safety has been taking place over the past few weeks!    Are bonds doubting that inflation is an immediate concern?  [...]

Bond support…

In the chart below, several types of bonds are testing key support.  Bond bears about to rise and shine? CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Support remains, by  a very thin margin,  as can be seen in several types of bonds (Govts, Blends and Corporates) in the above chart. The importance of the above 4-pack?  Almost [...]

Trouble in bond land? AGG & EMB

  On 11/10, I did the post “Cracks showing up in bonds.”  (see post here)  Reflecting weakness in 3 types of bonds. Now you can add MORE BONDS TO THE WEAK LIST! CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE 2008 was a challenge for most, because it was hard to find a place to hide… The few [...]