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It's been a while since I've mentioned Hugh Hendry but he's popped back up on YouTube recently.  After his positively raucous re...

With all the current noise regarding the 'fiscal cliff' I thought a look back at when we had a real  fiscal cliff would be interesti...

More than a year ago I highlighted a new twist on bond etfs called the end date bond etf.  Since then Ishare's end date muni etfs have ...

Late last year I mentioned the relative thrashing muni bonds had experienced.  Fast forward to today and the mass defaults as predicted by ...

The year is wrapping up and the US stock market continues to grind higher in a Christmas rally. While the US is in a much calmer state as c...

My previous post on the muni market needed some more information.  (Ready, Fire, Aim) Bond Girl over at self-evident.org highlights some r...

There's been some recent news regarding how municipal bond prices are dropping and California is having some problems selling new muni d...

The Chinese Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) came in at 52.1 as reported by Chinadaily  and looking at the market reaction it was below expec...

I recently posted about the TED spread and how it had been marching higher (Murphy's law struck of course and it promptly reversed cour...

edit: I have a followup post to end date etf's here Finally.  This is an ETF I've personally asked ETF complexes to create.  My pr...