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30-Year T-Bond Sep '16 (ZBU16)

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30-Year T-Bond Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Settle Mixed as Indexes Consolidate Below Record Highs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Friday closed up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.06%. 

US stock indexes settled mixed on Friday as they consolidated just below this week’s all-time highs.  Stocks garnered some support Friday on dovish comments made Thursday evening from Atlanta Fed President Bostic, who said if the outlook unfolds as he expects, referring to slowly moderating inflation and continued economic momentum, "then it could be appropriate for us to reduce rates toward the end of the year."

Higher T-note yields on Friday weighed on chip stocks and kept the Nasdaq 100 in negative territory.  Hawkish comments from Fed Governor Bowman pushed T-note yields higher when she said, "With average core CPI this year through April running at an annualized rate of 4.3%, well above average inflation in the second half of last year, I expect inflation to remain elevated for some time."... 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
08/31/16
Expiration Date
09/21/16 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

30-Year T-Bond Sep '16
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep 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
165-29 +0.87%
on 09/21/16
173-03 -3.32%
on 08/26/16
-3-24 (-2.19%)
since 08/19/16
3-Month
165-25 +0.94%
on 06/24/16
177-11 -5.64%
on 07/11/16
-0-08 (-0.15%)
since 06/21/16

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Stocks Settle Mixed as Indexes Consolidate Below Record Highs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.06%. US stock indexes...

$SPX : 5,303.27 (+0.12%)
SPY : 529.45 (+0.14%)
$DOWI : 40,003.59 (+0.34%)
DIA : 399.95 (+0.33%)
$IUXX : 18,546.23 (-0.06%)
QQQ : 451.76 (-0.05%)
ZNM24 : 109-060s (-0.27%)
FCX : 54.23 (+4.21%)
CB : 274.28 (+3.55%)
DD : 79.91 (+3.02%)
DOCS : 28.03 (+18.07%)
RDDT : 62.04 (+10.04%)
Who's Foolin' Who

Corn and Wheat price rallies reverse while inflation remains disappointingly stable.

Bonds and QT: Did the Fed Send a Signal?

Quantitative tightening is the Fed’s process of reducing its balance sheet. After purchasing debt securities during and after the 2020 global pandemic, the U.S. central bank has allowed those purchases...

ZBM24 : 117-10s (-0.50%)
TLT : 91.39 (-0.67%)
Stock Indexes Mixed as They Consolidate Below Record Highs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.34%. US stock indexes today are...

$SPX : 5,303.27 (+0.12%)
SPY : 529.45 (+0.14%)
$DOWI : 40,003.59 (+0.34%)
DIA : 399.95 (+0.33%)
$IUXX : 18,546.23 (-0.06%)
QQQ : 451.76 (-0.05%)
ZNM24 : 109-060s (-0.27%)
TTWO : 147.84 (+1.20%)
AMD : 164.47 (+1.14%)
DD : 79.91 (+3.02%)
FCX : 54.23 (+4.21%)
DOCS : 28.03 (+18.07%)
TLT Is Bouncing From Key Support As Expected

TLT Is Bouncing From Key Support after we noticed and A-B-C corrective decline from technical point of view and by Elliott wave theory.

Stocks Undercut by Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.02%. US stock indexes today are mixed....

$SPX : 5,303.27 (+0.12%)
SPY : 529.45 (+0.14%)
$DOWI : 40,003.59 (+0.34%)
DIA : 399.95 (+0.33%)
$IUXX : 18,546.23 (-0.06%)
QQQ : 451.76 (-0.05%)
ZNM24 : 109-060s (-0.27%)
TTWO : 147.84 (+1.20%)
CME : 213.14 (+0.19%)
DD : 79.91 (+3.02%)
DOCS : 28.03 (+18.07%)
RDDT : 62.04 (+10.04%)
Stocks Fall Back on Concern Interest Rates to Stay Higher for Longer

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.21%. US stock...

$SPX : 5,303.27 (+0.12%)
SPY : 529.45 (+0.14%)
$DOWI : 40,003.59 (+0.34%)
DIA : 399.95 (+0.33%)
$IUXX : 18,546.23 (-0.06%)
QQQ : 451.76 (-0.05%)
ZNM24 : 109-060s (-0.27%)
DE : 397.02 (+0.66%)
CSCO : 48.17 (-0.35%)
DHI : 151.50 (+0.35%)
BLDR : 167.05 (+1.00%)
LEN : 165.88 (+0.41%)
How is the Dollar Index Declining Even Though it is Slightly Higher?

The dollar index has edged higher from the level in late February 2024. However, other markets are screaming the dollar index is losing value even though it has posted a slight gain.

$DXY : 104.49 (-0.01%)
GCM24 : 2,417.4s (+1.34%)
UUP : 28.56 (unch)
UDN : 18.07 (-0.03%)
Stock Indexes Pull Back From This Morning's Record Highs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.09%. US stock indexes are moderately...

$SPX : 5,303.27 (+0.12%)
SPY : 529.45 (+0.14%)
$DOWI : 40,003.59 (+0.34%)
DIA : 399.95 (+0.33%)
$IUXX : 18,546.23 (-0.06%)
QQQ : 451.76 (-0.05%)
ZNM24 : 109-060s (-0.27%)
WMT : 64.65 (+1.00%)
TGT : 160.13 (-0.32%)
DLTR : 117.31 (-3.29%)
COST : 795.81 (+0.35%)
DG : 142.13 (-3.04%)
Stocks Little Changed After Mixed US Economic Reports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.13%. US stock indexes this...

$SPX : 5,303.27 (+0.12%)
SPY : 529.45 (+0.14%)
$DOWI : 40,003.59 (+0.34%)
DIA : 399.95 (+0.33%)
$IUXX : 18,546.23 (-0.06%)
QQQ : 451.76 (-0.05%)
ZNM24 : 109-060s (-0.27%)
WMT : 64.65 (+1.00%)
TGT : 160.13 (-0.32%)
DLTR : 117.31 (-3.29%)
DG : 142.13 (-3.04%)
CB : 274.28 (+3.55%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 168-20
1st Resistance Point 168-00
Last Price 167-11s
1st Support Level 166-10
2nd Support Level 165-08
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 177-11
Fibonacci 61.8% 167-20
Last Price 167-11s
Fibonacci 50% 164-21
Fibonacci 38.2% 161-21
52-Week Low 151-30

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