Technicals Inform the Fundamental: QE4-ever?

Technicals Inform the Fundamental: QE4-ever?

It is amazing how technical analysis can inform us of the fundamentals! Recently, a look at the 30 year futures proved very interesting. Take a look back at the entry, BIG PICTURE ANALYSIS OF 30 YEAR FUTURES: UP WHERE THE AIR IS THIN, and see the several interesting questions that the chart begged to be asked. At that…

A Look at the Ten Year Weekly Chart: A Ho-hum Summer; What Next?

A Look at the Ten Year Weekly Chart: A Ho-hum Summer; What Next?

Take a look at price action in the Ten Year Futures contract on this weekly chart. As the contract rallies throughout May and into June observe how the Bollinger Bands tend to steadily converge. The bands have basically continued to converge to the present week. This indicates how volatility has waned throughout the summer. Yesterday’s chart of…