ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT)

Add a New Bears Reason Company: ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Deleveraging Economy Created when NYSE:TBT was $0.00 | Edit | History The Us Consumer, and the US government have a long way to deleverage. In a deleveraging economy income is used to pay down debt,not consume. Consumption is the largest part of aggregate demand, therefore this behavior will be a significant drag on GDP.With a slow growing economy inflation is not a threat, therefore real and nominal rates stay low. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   20+ Treasury yields would be down 1% before the broad economy picks up. Created when NYSE:TBT was $45.84 | Edit | History On demand side, Treasury buyers are lining up: China, Japan, Oil Rich countries, big banks, etc. Also, Fed has no choice but keep interest rates low. Higher rates will bankrupt Uncle Sam and Americans soaked in debt; everybody would be dead. So, Fed will sacrify $ to keep rates low. A 1% downward shift of 20+ year Treasury yield would bring down TBT to $30. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Short TLT Instead Top Contributor: Kirk McClure | Created when NYSE:TBT was $47.71 | Edit | History If you want to speculate on interest rate direction. TBT is inefficient due to (typical double-short) index tracking errors with higher volatility. (100 character max) Cancel

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