PST News and Press, ProShares UltraShort Lehman 7-10 Year Treasury From 11/10/23

2023-11-10 00:18:00 ET Summary The Fed last hiked rates in July and since then financial and credit conditions have tightened. While concerns about the outlook for demand are a key factor limiting the desire for companies to raise prices further, a more benign cost backdrop has al...

2023-11-08 22:04:42 ET Summary US long bond yields have receded, leading to a bounce in the high beta space thanks to renewed liquidity. Yet, "Credit availability" is deteriorating, and employment and PMI indicators are weakening, which does not bode well for 2024. There is a ...

2023-11-08 19:40:00 ET Summary One thing we learned following the just completed November FOMC meeting is that tighter financial conditions are now a key monetary policy input. What the Fed, and the money and bond markets, appeared to be referring to was the surge in Treasury (UST...

2023-11-08 06:00:00 ET Summary The focus shifts to when the Fed may start cutting. Is the Fed done hiking? Markets think so. Potential market headwinds in 2024. As some in the market speculate on what the Fed's next move on rates may be, others are focusing their a...

2023-11-08 05:29:00 ET Summary Is the bond bear market finally over? That is the question everyone is asking now that bond prices rallied sharply following the November FOMC policy meeting. While in the short term, bond prices will likely pull back after the recent surge, the tech...

2023-11-08 02:30:00 ET Summary Recent data reports from the US, Europe, and Canada show that inflation has been slowing. The Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank have all kept rates steady in their most recent meetings. It app...

2023-11-07 22:55:00 ET Summary We had a few data misses and comments from Fed officials to suggest that the tightening cycle is now done. Some investors have even started to look forward to interest rate cuts, and this was reflected in a sharp fall in bond yields. The Dow enjo...

2023-11-07 20:00:00 ET Summary More than a decade of near-zero interest rates spawned a generation of bonkers financial decisions. Now, we are in the reveal and clean-up phase. Unlike fixed-term mortgages, other forms of credit quickly change with overnight policy rates set by cen...

2023-11-07 18:15:00 ET Summary Why the US economy could be at a crossroads. After the Fed decision, the big question for markets is, where do we go from here? How long-term investors can benefit from short-term volatility. Transcript Kim Parlee: The l...

2023-11-07 11:39:00 ET Summary The late summer equity market selloff was driven by a melt-up in real (“inflation adjusted”) rates. While the relationship between stocks and bonds has varied over time, it becomes more significant when rates jump. Albeit painful, t...