Jack’s Corner

Bonds (zbu) and 5YRs (zfu) ended the past week neutral…which I suppose makes some sense ahead of Jackson Hole. As I wrote in my newsletter yesterday, bond bulls made a pretty good statement back at the start of August – but have been unable to take prices thru the 3% yield. If they accomplish that, … Read more

Well, another week passes with most of our trading in the equities…really interesting how the bonds/notes continue to have no response to the recent SP moves. I’ve heard the term “catalyst” used…as in what will finally cause the bonds to move….and I don’t really know. I mean, as scalpers, that’s not really something to waste … Read more

“Playing probabilities is probably a good thing, you go into Vegas and you want to start betting at the craps table, and you kind of play the odds. If you play odds, that can help be your guide.” – Los Angeles Angel GM Billy Eppler I knew I’d eventually come across something in all the … Read more