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30-Year T-Bond Mar '12 (ZBH12)

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30-Year T-Bond Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Retreat on the Hawkish FOMC Minutes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Wednesday closed down -0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.05%. 

US stock indexes on Wednesday closed moderately lower, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling to a 1-week low. Rising global bond yields weighed on the broader market Wednesday.  UK and German 10-year yields rose to 2-1/2 week highs after consumer prices in the UK slowed less than expected last month, raising questions about when the Bank of England can start cutting interest rates.  Also, Q1 wages rose more than expected in Germany, prompting the Bundesbank to warn about persistent price pressures in the service sector.

Stocks extended their losses Wednesday afternoon on the hawkish minutes of the Apr 30-May 1 FOMC meeting.  The minutes stated, "Participants noted disappointing readings on inflation over the first quarter" and discussed "holding interest rates steady for longer.  " The... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
30-Year Treasury-Bond Futures
Contract Size
$100,000
Tick Size
32nds of a point ($31.25 per contract) rounded up to the nearest cent per contract; par is on the basis of 100 points
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 2:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$1,000
Margin/Maintenance
$4,290/3,900
First Notice Date
02/29/12
Expiration Date
03/21/12 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

30-Year T-Bond Mar '12
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 14, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
1,116,694 (-152)
1,162,998 (+31,262)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
271,919 (+4,001)
267,632 (-24,955)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
35,531 (-4,719)
160,730 (+9,725)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
858,925 (+17,502)
444,054 (+9,617)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
153,504 (+1,337)
498,665 (-5,000)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
103,328 (+5,987)
89,856 (+8,223)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
136-21 +0.96%
on 03/19/12
144-14 -4.48%
on 02/28/12
-3-18 (-2.52%)
since 02/21/12
3-Month
136-21 +0.96%
on 03/19/12
145-15 -5.16%
on 01/31/12
-5-09 (-3.69%)
since 12/21/11

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Stocks Retreat on the Hawkish FOMC Minutes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.05%. US stock...

$SPX : 5,307.01 (-0.27%)
SPY : 529.83 (-0.29%)
$DOWI : 39,671.04 (-0.51%)
DIA : 396.66 (-0.53%)
$IUXX : 18,705.20 (-0.05%)
QQQ : 455.71 (-0.02%)
ZNM24 : 109-005 (-0.01%)
TGT : 143.27 (-8.03%)
LULU : 299.63 (-7.23%)
GRMN : 162.06 (-5.08%)
TOL : 119.20 (-8.46%)
LEN : 155.88 (-4.20%)
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$SPX : 5,307.01 (-0.27%)
SPY : 529.83 (-0.29%)
$DOWI : 39,671.04 (-0.51%)
DIA : 396.66 (-0.53%)
$IUXX : 18,705.20 (-0.05%)
QQQ : 455.71 (-0.02%)
ZNM24 : 109-005 (-0.01%)
TGT : 143.27 (-8.03%)
LULU : 299.63 (-7.23%)
GRMN : 162.06 (-5.08%)
TOL : 119.20 (-8.46%)
LEN : 155.88 (-4.20%)
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Stocks Pressured from Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.06%. US stock indexes today are...

$SPX : 5,307.01 (-0.27%)
SPY : 529.83 (-0.29%)
$DOWI : 39,671.04 (-0.51%)
DIA : 396.66 (-0.53%)
$IUXX : 18,705.20 (-0.05%)
QQQ : 455.71 (-0.02%)
ZNM24 : 109-005 (-0.01%)
TGT : 143.27 (-8.03%)
LULU : 299.63 (-7.23%)
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Stocks Finish Higher Ahead of Nvidia’s Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.21%. US stock indexes...

$SPX : 5,307.01 (-0.27%)
SPY : 529.83 (-0.29%)
$DOWI : 39,671.04 (-0.51%)
DIA : 396.66 (-0.53%)
$IUXX : 18,705.20 (-0.05%)
QQQ : 455.71 (-0.02%)
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.09%. US stock indexes today are mixed....

$SPX : 5,307.01 (-0.27%)
SPY : 529.83 (-0.29%)
$DOWI : 39,671.04 (-0.51%)
DIA : 396.66 (-0.53%)
$IUXX : 18,705.20 (-0.05%)
QQQ : 455.71 (-0.02%)
^BTCUSD : 69,382.86 (-0.21%)
^ETHUSD : 3,768.149 (+0.55%)
ZNM24 : 109-005 (-0.01%)
DG : 141.55 (-0.74%)
DLTR : 113.77 (-0.81%)
WMT : 65.25 (+0.15%)
Stocks Mixed with Fed Speakers in Focus

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.26%. US stock indexes today are...

$SPX : 5,307.01 (-0.27%)
SPY : 529.83 (-0.29%)
$DOWI : 39,671.04 (-0.51%)
DIA : 396.66 (-0.53%)
$IUXX : 18,705.20 (-0.05%)
QQQ : 455.71 (-0.02%)
^BTCUSD : 69,382.86 (-0.21%)
^ETHUSD : 3,768.149 (+0.55%)
ZNM24 : 109-005 (-0.01%)
KEYS : 147.48 (+0.77%)
PANW : 308.58 (-0.99%)
FTNT : 61.57 (+0.42%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 138-24
1st Resistance Point 138-11
Last Price 137-31s
1st Support Level 137-08
2nd Support Level 136-18
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 146-12
Last Price 137-31s
Fibonacci 61.8% 136-07
Fibonacci 50% 133-03
Fibonacci 38.2% 129-30
52-Week Low 119-25

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