In Dec this author asked “How low can 10yr  Gilt yields fall?” with the suggestion that we couuld at least re visit the previous low circa 1.46 see in the previous Financial crisis  (ACHIEVED) ( see previous Blog) Ahead of  tomorrow’s 20150122 , ECB and QE announcement, please see attached update showing a potential move […]

For almost a year now this commentator has been a “reluctant Bull” in Fixed interest. During this time 10yr UK Gilt yields (see Chart below)  have fallen from circa 2.9% to 1.90% In Capital terms this equates to a rise in Price of  circa 15 points! The deflationary back drop recently exacerbated by poor Europe […]

The Author is a former UK Gilt Market Maker and a developer of Systematic evidenced based Trading strategies. For over 9 months now I (my Models)  have consistently refused to succomb to the interest rate “Bears” warning of impending Capital losses in Fixed Interest………….until now? So let’s take a look at some of the major Govt Curves […]