UBT News and Press, ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury From 06/22/23

2023-06-22 00:30:00 ET Summary The Fed held rates steady in June but projected two more rate hikes before the end of the year. The ECB hiked rates and made it clear that there’s more work to be done in the inflation fight. Japan maintained its accommodative policy, whil...

2023-06-21 19:55:00 ET Summary Throughout this Fed rate hike cycle, there always seemed to be some sort of disconnect between what the policy makers were saying and what the money and bond markets were thinking. At various times, you got the sense it was a case of either “d...

2023-06-21 12:18:46 ET ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury ( UBT ) - $0.2363 . Payable Jun 28; for shareholders of record Jun 22; ex-div Jun 21. For further details see: ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury declares quarterly distribution of $0.2363

2023-06-21 03:20:00 ET Summary Both major US monthly inflation reports out last week reflected even lower rates than most pundits had expected. Following the two inflation reports and other indicators, the Fed decided to pause hiking key interest rates further, but the “dot...

2023-06-20 23:30:00 ET Summary Breakeven Inflation represents the market’s expectation of the average annual inflation rate over a specific period. Market participants and policy makers closely monitor breakeven inflation rates as they provide insights regarding future infl...

2023-06-20 22:45:00 ET Summary As inflation begins to moderate, Olga and Hugo examine the structural forces shaping the medium-term outlook in four categories: energy, housing, goods, and services. They uncover dynamics that challenge conventional wisdom about post-COVID shifts in...

2023-06-20 17:00:00 ET Summary Pandemic fiscal stimulus in 2020 and 2021 created huge annual budget deficits in excess of 10% of GDP. While the debt ceiling compromise set caps on U.S. government spending in various categories, many of the details of how spending would be rearrang...

2023-06-20 14:19:00 ET Summary The latest rebound in equity prices has pulled the S&P 500 and Canada’s TSX back to levels seen two years ago in June/July 2021. In the real economy, Canada’s Producer Price Index (PPI) for May contracted 6.3% year-over-year and the...

2023-06-20 09:45:00 ET Summary Sticky inflation is leading major central banks to keep policy tight. We prefer emerging market debt as policy loosens and like short-dated bonds for income. Developed market short-term bond yields jumped after central banks signaled more rate hikes ...

2023-06-20 09:30:00 ET Summary The data has been coming in strong enough that the Fed could have delivered a rate hike in Wednesday’s meeting, but they chose not to. In the last couple of weeks, jobless claims have not just been higher than expected claims, but we're seeing...