Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Negative convexity exists when the shape of a bond's yield curve is concave. A ...

Bonds are popular fixed income investment instruments and are often regarded as bearing relatively low-risk burdens. While bonds are less volatile than other investments, they are not risk-free, ...

The move in the bond market yesterday was pretty violent. I briefly wondered how notable the move was relative to history, and I found that we have seen much worse moves in the past. Examples: 1.

Two Federal Reserve System economists have looked at the recent quantitative easing programs of the Federal Reserve to determine whether a central bank's monetary policy could retain potency when ...