I still remember back in 2006, when the curve inverted ahead of the financial crisis. Hardly anyone outside of bankers, economists, hardcore investors and bond traders knew what it meant. But by 2008, ...

What's a yield curve, and why is it so important? Well, the curve itself measures Treasury interest rates, by maturity, from 91-day T-bills all the way out to 30-year bonds. It's the difference ...

My last analysis on AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) was published on 7.17 under a title of "AGNC Investment: 2 Reasons To Bet Against Wall Street”. That article focused on the sentiment change from Wall ...

The latest Freddie Mac Weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey put the 30-year fixed rate at 6.01%, its lowest level since 2022. The yield on the 10-year note finished February 20, 2026, at 4.08%.

Once banks become incentivized to boost loans, household and business spending will likely support higher inflation, said economist Steven Blitz of GlobalData TS Lombard Wall Street investors cheered ...

The Treasury yield curve is steepening and is no longer inverted. That's traditionally a bad sign for the economy and the stock market.