ECB Balance Sheet vs. ECB Deposit Rate

ECB Balance Sheet vs. ECB Deposit Rate It could be difficult to push rates further into negative territory without affecting the profitability and financing capacity of Eurozone banks. Image: Jeroen Blokland

Germany 2-Year Government Bond Yield

Germany 2-Year Government Bond Yield The German 2-year government bond yield, considered to be the most sensitive to European Central Bank (ECB) policy rate expectations, continues to rise. Image: The Daily Shot

Germany 2-Year Government Bond Yield

Germany 2-Year Government Bond Yield The German 2-year government bond yield, considered to be the most sensitive to European Central Bank (ECB) policy rate expectations, hit a 14-year high. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

G4 Central Bank Balance Sheet

G4 Central Bank Balance Sheet The combined G4 central bank balance sheet (Fed, ECB, BoJ, BoE) should continue to expand further. Image: J.P. Morgan

G4 Central Bank Balance Sheet, Flow

G4 Central Bank Balance Sheet, Flow The combined G4 central bank balance sheet (Fed, ECB, BoJ, BoE) is expected to expand further. Image: J.P. Morgan

S&P 500 Total Return and U.S. High Yield/High Grade

S&P 500 Total Return and U.S. High Yield/High Grade Usually, flight to quality in credit markets is rarely a good sign for equities, but ECB QE, Fed easing and repo operations should be positive. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch