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Treasury Tea Leaves Hint of Inflation Ahead

Treasury Tea Leaves Hint of Inflation Ahead

By: Dan Weil The yield premium of Treasury bonds over Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) has reached a 16-month high, signaling inflation ahead. The yield premium for 10-year Treasuries over 10-year TIPS closed above 2.25 percentage points four times last week, the longest streak since August 2008, Bloomberg reports. That spread indicates that 10-year Treasury yields, [...]

December 24 2009 | Posted in Financial, Latest Stuff | Read More »

Next Year’s Hottest Sector?

Next Year’s Hottest Sector?

By Shannon Zimmerman November 25, 2009 I’ve been surveying the Fool’s premium service scorecards, analyzing a universe of stock recommendations that ranges from go-go growth companies to the comparatively buttoned-down dividend payers that the team at Income Investor selects for its members each month. And Income Investor is one service that I think deserves especially close scrutiny [...]

November 26 2009 | Posted in Opinions & Blogs | Read More »