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30-Year T-Bond Dec '12 (ZBZ12)

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30-Year T-Bond Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Jolted By Fed's 50-Basis Point Rate Cut

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +0.25%.

Stocks today have erased knee-jerk gains after the initial 2:00 PM Eastern announcement and are trading close to the flat line again after the FOMC opted to cut interest rates by 50 basis points. The markets will now look to today’s post-meeting comments from Fed Chair Powell to see why policymakers bypassed a more typical -25 bps cut in the fed funds target range and opted for a larger -50 bps rate cut instead.  Also, fresh quarterly projections in the form of the Fed’s “dot plot” will offer further insight into the path of interest rates and the economy. 

Today’s reports showed that US housing starts and building permits for August were better than expected, bolstering the prospects for a soft landing and supporting stocks. US MBA mortgage applications rose +14.2% in the week ended September 13, with 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
$4,070/3,700
First Notice Date
11/30/12
Expiration Date
12/19/12 (expired)

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Sep 10, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
1,124,907 (+32,634)
1,166,217 (-11,588)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
353,380 (+2,853)
417,610 (+34,039)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
46,204 (+2,968)
171,715 (+8,636)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
914,129 (+21,837)
403,438 (-4,681)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
196,334 (-2,402)
739,102 (+15,249)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
113,377 (+6,064)
61,329 (-3,773)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
147-00 +0.70%
on 12/18/12
152-17 -2.95%
on 12/07/12
-3-13 (-2.25%)
since 11/19/12
3-Month
146-02 +1.35%
on 10/25/12
152-21 -3.03%
on 11/16/12
+1-19 (+1.09%)
since 09/19/12

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$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
ZNZ24 : 115-000 (-0.33%)
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.11%. Stocks today are slightly...

$SPX : 5,636.26 (+0.03%)
SPY : 561.66 (-0.25%)
$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
ZNZ24 : 115-000 (-0.33%)
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NCLH : 19.88 (+0.61%)
RCL : 168.50 (+0.06%)
VFC : 19.10 (+3.80%)
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Stocks Close Little Changed Ahead of Wednesday’s FOMC Decision

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up by +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.05%. Stocks...

$SPX : 5,636.26 (+0.03%)
SPY : 561.66 (-0.25%)
$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
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Stocks Supported by Optimism About the US Economic Outlook

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$SPX : 5,636.26 (+0.03%)
SPY : 561.66 (-0.25%)
$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
ZNZ24 : 115-000 (-0.33%)
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Stocks Climb as Strength in US Retail Sales Supports Soft Landing Scenario

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.43%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.65%. Stocks today are moderately...

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SPY : 561.66 (-0.25%)
$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
ZNZ24 : 115-000 (-0.33%)
INTC : 20.78 (-3.21%)
HPE : 18.31 (+0.60%)
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Tech Stocks Close Lower on Weakness in Apple and Chip Stocks

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$SPX : 5,636.26 (+0.03%)
SPY : 561.66 (-0.25%)
$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
ZNZ24 : 115-000 (-0.33%)
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Stocks Pressured by Apple and Chip Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.92%. Stocks today are mixed,...

$SPX : 5,636.26 (+0.03%)
SPY : 561.66 (-0.25%)
$DOWI : 41,494.51 (-0.27%)
DIA : 416.40 (-0.21%)
$IUXX : 19,435.77 (+0.02%)
QQQ : 471.50 (-0.42%)
ZNZ24 : 115-000 (-0.33%)
AAPL : 220.64 (+1.78%)
QRVO : 99.88 (-0.12%)
SWKS : 96.41 (-0.35%)
ARM : 138.41 (+1.15%)
MU : 87.29 (-1.62%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 148-25
1st Resistance Point 148-13
Last Price 148-01s
1st Support Level 147-16
2nd Support Level 146-31
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 154-17
Last Price 148-01s
Fibonacci 61.8% 146-17
Fibonacci 50% 144-03
Fibonacci 38.2% 141-20
52-Week Low 133-20

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