Bonds love uncertainty and bad news. As a result, rates improve when not-so-good news emerges.
That was the story this past week, as China has reported a new deadly coronavirus has started to spread... »
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This past week was filled with so much good news — the biggest of which was the signing of Phase One of the U.S. and China trade pact.
This trade deal is a very... »
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This past week, we watched home loan rates tick modestly higher and retreat from three-year lows.
Why? There are three main reasons:
U.S and Iran. On Wednesday, the de-escalation of tensions between the U.S. and... »
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The new year and new decade started, and good news: some things don't change. Stocks picked up right where they left off in 2019 by touching all-time highs. And bonds, which also performed... »
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