Taking a look at Treasury yields. Uh the tenure at 4.4% uh 2% this morning, the 2-year at 3.9%. Joining us now, Pria Misra, the fixed income portfolio manager at JP Morgan Asset Management.Pria, great to have you with us. Thanks for having um what are we seeing priced into treasuries right now. Have we seen the effects of the tax bill. Have we seen the assumption that the Fed is going to cut rates.I mean, what are we looking at. I love that question because there's so many crossurrens with with interest rat ...

Market Outlook & Fed Policy - The market's focus should be on clarity regarding fiscal policy uncertainty rather than solely on Fed rate cuts [3] - The bond market signals concerns about deficits and debt levels, potentially limiting policy room for market advancement [5] - Despite markets near all-time highs, investors are seeking opportunities to deploy capital [7] Investment Strategy & Sector Performance - The firm is using the correction and rally to reposition portfolios, not to de-risk or build cash positions, anticipating better-than-expected Q2 earnings [10] - The firm favors quality-oriented technicals over deep value stories, expecting strong results from financials, industrials, and perennial tech [11] - An alternative perspective suggests taking profits on industrials and fading the rally on small caps [9] Economic Indicators - The dollar experienced its worst first half of the year in approximately 50 years [4] - While a steepening yield curve historically indicates positive growth, current dynamics suggest a more bearish outlook related to deficits and debt [6][7] - The 30-year bond is near a 15-year high [4]

Let's stick with the tariffs and the impact on markets as the major indices come off their worst day since about the middle of June. Joining us here at Post 9 this morning is city's research headed global strategy Rob once again with us. Welcome back Rob.Good to see you. Thank you very much. Hi Courtney.The president says August 1 is the date. Does that introduce new uh instability for equities or not. right now.I think, you know, I think it's going to be up and down because we're in this negotiation period ...

Market Analysis and Predictions - The analysis suggests the US dollar index (DXY) is nearing a low point, potentially within the next few months [17][18][24] - The dollar's recent weakness is attributed to perceived weakness against trading partners and upcoming tariff deadlines [19][20] - The analysis anticipates a bounce in the dollar index, potentially after rate cuts in September, citing a 70% chance of a 25 basis point rate cut and a higher chance of a 50 basis point rate cut [20][21] - The dollar index has been in a massive parallel channel since 2008, and is currently at the bottom of this channel [10][11] - The analysis suggests that the majority of the losses for the dollar in 2025 have already occurred, comparing it to the 2017 cycle [25][26] Technical Indicators and Historical Patterns - The analysis points to a long-term trend line that has been respected for a long time, suggesting it will likely find a higher low compared to the last cycle [23][24] - The analysis notes similarities between the current cycle and the 2016-2017 cycle, including a breakdown in the post-election year [15][16] - The weekly Relative Strength Index (RSI) for the dollar is low, historically leading to a bounce [33][34] - The daily RSI for the dollar has recently moved into oversold territory, often resulting in a bounce [34] Correlation and Risk Assets - The analysis emphasizes that the dollar's performance is relative to other fiat currencies, not necessarily to assets like Bitcoin or gold [8] - The analysis highlights that the correlation between the dollar and risk assets like Bitcoin is not always consistent, especially outside of midterm years [30][31][32]

[Music] On June 18th, the Federal Reserve wrapped up its most recent FOMC meeting where they left the Fed funds rate unchanged for the fourth straight time and gave the largely expected comments about continuing to monitor inflation and labor market data amid ongoing economic uncertainty. The chairman mentioned particular uncertainty around the inflationary effects of tariff policy. It takes some time for tariffs to work their way through the chain of distribution to the end consumer.we're beginning to see ...

Holy shit the dollar is speed running to 0.If we actually get 7 rate cuts, this thing will be like 85 if we're lucky. https://t.co/Hh3KypOkfJ ...

like Matt on because you're trying to figure out what exactly are we not thinking of in terms of the market action why are we higher why is V down all these things that you wouldn't have thought we play that game if I told you what had happened would you be able to tell me what the reaction the market% none of this today I would give maybe maybe yields maybe yields lower it was the only one I potentially could have gotten right based on but in terms of crude oil being down 6% absolutely not the S&P rallying ...

All right, we turn our attention to the ETFs. Uh we're tracking ETF flows that are that are now over $531 billion year to date, putting us on track for another trillion dollar year. We're also looking at the moves above and below the 30-day moving averages for the popular index funds, the spy and the triple Q's on this holiday shorten week.This week, we saw a literal flight to quality. The the Invesco S&P 500 quality ETF ticker SPHQ saw the top inflows this week, but has underperformed the market this week ...

Let's start with your word of the day, Kevin. My word of the day, Frank, is restrictive. Now, the geopolitical events are dominating the headlines and for good reason, but we do have a Fed meeting this week and I think markets are going to be paying very close attention to the path of interest rates and I could make a case that I think that we're already in territories where we're getting a little restrictive and we need to start having a conversation at least about rate cuts.All right. So, I think we need ...

Market Overview - Wall Street experienced a strong recovery in May, regaining most losses from early April due to tariff announcements by President Trump, but volatility persists as the impact of tariffs on the economy remains unclear [1][4][9] - The Federal Reserve has not indicated plans to resume rate cuts despite recent cooling inflation, contributing to market uncertainty [2][5] Economic Indicators - U.S. job growth slowed significantly in May, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by only 139,000 and private payrolls rising by just 37,000, raising concerns about the economy's health [6] Dividend-Paying Stocks - In light of ongoing market uncertainty, investing in dividend-paying stocks is recommended as they tend to be more stable and reliable during economic fluctuations [7] - Four notable dividend-paying stocks include: - **Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY)**: Operates 2,893 convenience stores across 17 states, with a dividend of $0.57 per share and a yield of 0.46% [8][10] - **Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ)**: Manufactures a variety of salty snacks, declaring a dividend of $0.06 per share with a yield of 1.75% [11][12] - **Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)**: Focuses on manufactured housing communities, announcing a dividend of $1.04 per share and a yield of 3.01% [13][14] - **EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG)**: Engaged in oil and natural gas exploration, with a dividend of $1.02 per share and a yield of 3.41% [15][16]