PST News and Press, ProShares UltraShort Lehman 7-10 Year Treasury From 03/19/24

2024-03-19 13:10:00 ET Summary Last week's sticky inflation news raises doubts about a June cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Using Fed funds futures as a proxy for market sentiment indicates a roughly 60% probability that the central bank cuts at its June 12 meeting. ...

2024-03-19 12:20:00 ET Summary Rising liquidity, a resilient economy and strong household balance sheets have supported corporate earnings and stocks over the past year. And, while the leading indicators of the business cycle suggest a rebound in growth is likely later in 2024, th...

2024-03-19 08:00:00 ET Summary U.S. CPI rises in February: Implications for the Fed. Concerns about U.S. commercial real estate and what it could mean for banks. Why market reaction to February CPI was somewhat muted. ... Read the full article on Seeking Al...

2024-03-18 12:05:00 ET Summary Markets see a positive near-term macro and corporate backdrop for the U.S. and Japan. We eye risks ahead but remain overweight stocks in both countries. U.S. stocks were largely flat last week after hotter-than-expected inflation data. Both 10-year U...

2024-03-15 09:30:00 ET Summary The Producer Price Index for final demand jumped by 6.9% annualized in February from January, on top of the 3.9% jump in the prior month. Services have been the driver of consumer price inflation for nearly two years, while falling energy costs and f...

2024-03-15 00:55:00 ET Summary The Final Demand version of the Producer Price Index rose 0.6% in February, and that was twice the amount the market expected to see. Monthly datapoints jump up and down quite a bit, but on balance, prices are going nowhere. In fact, the PPI is down ...

2024-03-14 17:00:00 ET Summary While there is little prospect of an imminent policy change, the Federal Reserve thinks it will likely be appropriate to cut rates and move its stance towards a more neutral footing later this year, assuming the data cooperates. Monetary policy is in...

2024-03-14 12:20:00 ET Summary The mixed news on inflation earlier this week didn’t help, but neither did sticky inflation news derail expectations that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in June. Uncertainty about the timing is creeping higher, as a conf...

2024-03-14 02:00:00 ET Summary Despite widespread expectations of a recession, the macro backdrop in the U.S. has remained favorable to start 2024. In recent months, many company management teams reported that they feel their company – along with the economy as a whole ...

2024-03-14 00:05:00 ET Summary The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.4 percent in February and 3.2 percent year-over-year, exceeding many economists’ predictions. Much of the increase is due to shelter and gasoline prices, which...