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Yield Curve – Difference 5-Year and 30-Year Treasury Yields The yield curve steepens after the Fed pivot. Are Gold prices at risk? Image: Financial Times

Gold Price vs. U.S. 5-Year TIPS Yield The price of gold and U.S. 5-year TIPS (inverted) continue to track each other. Generally, when the U.S. 5-year TIPS yield goes down, gold goes up. Image: The Daily Shot – The Wall Street Journal

Relative Performance of Bank Shares vs. Index and 5-Year Treasury Yield This chart suggests the relationship between interest rates and relative bank performance. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

5-Year TIPS Yield (U.S. Real Rates) vs. Gold Generally, when the U.S. 5-year TIPS yield goes down, gold goes up. Image: The Daily Shot – The Wall Street Journal

Chinese 5-Year Benchmark Yield Leads Global Manufacturing PMI Great chart suggesting that the Chinese 5-year benchmark yield leads global manufacturing PMI by 18 months. Image: Nordea and Macrobond

Greek’s 5-Year Bond Yields Have Fallen Below US 5-Year Government Bond Yield Which one would you choose? Greek bonds or US counterparts? This is a great example of financial market madness. Mark Twain once said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” That’s true! Greece has spent around half its time in default on its…

US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Decline: 30-Year Average 4.10% & 15-Year Average 3.57% Why US long-term mortgage rates decline? Mortgage costs are influenced by the 10-year Treasury yield which was lower this week, because the trade war between the United States and China pushes investors moving money from stocks to bonds. Bond yields fall as prices rise.…