UBT News and Press, ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury From 08/04/23

2023-08-04 03:11:00 ET Summary The feud between the unions and the movie/television studios centers around demands for higher pay, better working conditions, and protections from AI technologies, which could theoretically replace actors and writers. The stock market continued its ...

2023-08-03 11:00:00 ET Summary Elliot wave expert Avi Gilburt discusses potential for major melt-up in the metals market and a multi-year rally in oil. Waiting for specific setups in the metals and why the 3rd wave is the strongest segment of any market rally. The bond market ...

2023-08-03 09:00:00 ET Summary The US money supply contracted at a slightly slower pace during the latest month for which there are monetary data. Continuing the QT program at the current rate would remove about $380B from the money supply over the remainder of this year. One ...

2023-08-03 06:15:50 ET Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management is betting against 30-year U.S. Treasuries, calling it a hedge on the impact of higher long-term rates on stocks as well as a "high probability" standalone bet. "There ...

2023-08-02 09:20:00 ET Summary At the FOMC’s post-meeting press conference Steve Matthews of Bloomberg suggested that Wall Street had become more confident in the prospects for a soft landing. He wondered whether the staff or Chairman Powell had modified their views on the ...

2023-08-02 06:30:00 ET Summary The BoJ is playing a tactical game here, injecting an element of uncertainty into the markets. In the context of the US Treasury market, the impact is equally as complex. The BoJ’s policy twists and turns could have noteworthy implications...

2023-08-02 05:35:00 ET Summary As our conversation about the Federal Reserve (Fed) continues, officials have made it clear that they’re committed to lowering inflation. The Fed has three more scheduled meetings this calendar year, the next being in September. All three ...

2023-08-01 04:12:00 ET Summary Why the Fed might not be done with rates. Will rates return to low levels once inflation cools? Why can't the Fed seem to cool the economy? Strong jobs market. The U.S. Federal Reserve hiked interest rates to a 22-year high and left t...

2023-08-01 02:25:00 ET Summary Central banks: The economies of the US, eurozone and Japan are all in different places, which means central banks must tailor their policies accordingly. Earnings season: The overall statistics have been relatively good so far, but it’s been o...

2023-08-01 02:13:53 ET Summary Aggressive rate hikes and extreme equity valuations mean the yield on cash is now almost 4pp above the 10-year annual return prospects on a 50-50 basket of stocks and bonds. Previous hiking cycles have led to investors selling assets, resulting in eq...