Anthony Crescenzi

Anthony Crescenzi
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The Treasury market rally may be a bear trap. The rally lacks a strong foundation as well as the extreme pessimism that marks the end of sell-offs.
bear extreme foundation lacks market marks pessimism rally strong treasury
The Treasury market rally may be a bear trap, ... The rally lacks a strong foundation as well as the extreme pessimism that marks the end of sell-offs.
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It's time to trade out of investments whose success depends on a strong economy... for both stocks and corporate bonds.
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The report is universally strong and is pointing to growth in excess of Greenspan's objectives.
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I think this is just a hiccup in a very strong trend that we expect to continue.
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Looking out even further toward the end of the year, investors might grow optimistic about the end-of-year economic situation, as 2004's strong job growth could be seen as raising the prospects for holiday spending, hence giving the economy momentum as it enters 2005,
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The Fed needs to align itself with the inflation expectations of the market, unless it has a strong -- and hopefully accurate -- view about how the inflation trend is evolving.
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What's the expression? 'If your neighbor loses his job, it's a recession, but if you lose your job, it's a depression?' Maybe it depends on who's making the definition.
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It would be a mistake to get bearish on the consumer now. It's been a mistake to be bearish on the consumer for many years.
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It would be a mistake to get bearish on the consumer now, ... It's been a mistake to be bearish on the consumer for many years.
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It was very well subscribed -- and that was why they raised it and it ended up being $4.8 billion.
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I've been calling for the bond yield since the beginning of the year to get toward 6 percent,
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The risk aversion was a touch smaller today, but it was more of a toe-step into the markets that were beaten up badly.
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Right now we have to take a step back and say how much further can we go with this news. Where fed funds are now, at 6.5 percent, makes it somewhat difficult for the (bond) market to trade higher or lower in yield.