Iâm sorry, but I do not understand. When you buy a bond below 100, you get a sure capital gain on redemption. Then the bond revalues itself each year at the rate of inflation: isnât it a great protection of purchasing power?
The more the spread between Tnote and Bund will widen, the more the dollar will get appeal, so accumulate U.S. debt in the portfolios from now on by selling Bund.
The performance of this morning of the Aussie (and its bad data on the housing market) make the break of the long-term support of the copper very likely.
Today 6% on Shibor 1 month (+200 bp in two weeks), new tensions on the interbank http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-07-27/why-chinas-leaders-know-theres-storm-ahead
Why are you saying that the price is meaningless?!? The real yield is almost null, but with this tool, the purchasing power is not eroded. I hope in a further fall to increase my position.
Target 99.30 has been reached and exceeded. Now there are some very interesting perspectives considering the excellent seasonality of August for Jpy. Stay short next target 94.00.
...in fact I was referring to inventories. In the initial phase of destocking, prices naturally fall as the buyer "buys" less as the demand is too low to justify an increase in inventories.