Are Bonds Ready To Fall?

Treasury bonds have been in a bear market for an incredible 27 months. One might think that’s enough, but I’m not so sure. Take a look at iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT), which is sporting a very clear price gap:

TLT Chart.

With the minutes today, and the jobs report on Friday, it may well be that interest rates heat up again. Take a look at the ultra-short-on-bonds fund ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:TBT), which seems poised for another lift, provided it stays above the green horizontal.

TBT Chart.

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