[1]So according to today's headlines, bonds yields are rising [3]on "rate hike expectations"...
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... while stocks are rising because the data is bad enough to delay a rate hike. [5]
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We will refrain from commenting on this endless farce, aside to note that the Fed would save everyone a lot of energy, nerves and vocal cords if it merely announced what the closing price in the S&P is every day and just do away with "trading" and "markets" entirely.
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Links:
[1] http://www.zerohedge.com/users/tyler-durden
[2] http://www.zerohedge.com/taxonomy_vtn/term/158
[3] http://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasury-yields-rise-on-rate-hike-expectations-2015-08-05
[4] http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user5/imageroot/2015/08/yields%20up%20on%20rate%20hike_2.jpg
[5] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-05/u-s-index-futures-gain-before-adp-report-time-warner-earnings
[6] http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user5/imageroot/2015/08/stock%20up%20on%20rate%20delay.jpg