TBT - ProShares UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury ETF Opinions

Jul 14 at 4:08PM (EST) (By TimingSPX)

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Rate of Change signal triggered: enter inverse funds

The 28 period rate of change on the 15 minute level has closed below zero sealing the deal on the divergence that presented itself during the weak rally over the last 6 trading days. All major indices closed below the zero line (except the tech heavy NAS...

39 Comments Symbols: MF, JPM, EUO, TBT, SPXU, ALL, SPY, USD, ERY, BAC, IMO, ROC, UUP, VXX, C, FAZ

Jun 30 at 11:51AM (EST) (By marketfeel)

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dont trust this bounce

dick arms says that the fact that a break of 1040 was not met with lots of selling is a good thing and his arms ratio signals a relief rally this might temporarily stave off capitulation but that is what the market needs to heal I am not trusting this ral...

25 Comments Symbols: PMI, TBT, EST, GS, IWM, BIG, OPEN, SPY, IF, BC, TLT

May 24 at 2:46PM (EST) (By marketfeel)

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shorting into resistance

was the easy trade at lunch in fact it feels a little too easy I booked the short and just watching now we have possibility of a pipe bottom formation but I am totally open minded

7 Comments Symbols: GDX, TBT, TZA, IWM, UUP

May 21 at 1:18PM (EST) (By marketfeel)

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uncomfortable trades

my best trades are the most uncomfortable. I dont have much exposure but am leaning long and comfortable which has me worried in a twisted way I am watching the industrials as a tell they are flirting with jan breakout and they led the way along with ru...

6 Comments Symbols: TBT, FXE, FXY, UUP, DJT, TLT

May 20 at 9:56AM (EST) (By beancounter)

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TBT will retest 52 week low

This could make for a nice long (and therefore short the TLT) possibly for tomorrow or later today.

9 Comments Symbols: LEAP, TBT, EST, DH, TLT

May 11 at 7:53AM (EST) (By beancounter)

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EU maxes limits with all bookies, bets on black

Alas, it would appear this morning that the ball has landed, much like Greece itself, in red. Long PTM, GLD, TZA. Went long TBT too, but I think I'm way early there so that may come off this am. Quick question for any benefits lawyers/plan manage...

1 Comments Symbols: GLD, TBT, TZA, PTM, EU

Apr 23 at 8:24AM (EST) (By beancounter)

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Best description of the current market state - by Dave Fry

"The last time I saw rallies this powerful and sustainable was during the dot.com boom. Then, all technical indicators and common sense were blown away. The housing bubble that followed shared the same common stimulus, the Fed and other government policie...

14 Comments Symbols: NZT, TBT, TKC, TIP, CNBC, DTG, MA, HAL, HGSI, HA

Apr 02 at 10:01PM (EST) (By wjExchange)

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Treasuries

Although my focus is on high yielding MLP's and CEF's, I do have 2 positions in non dividend paying ETF's. They are PST and TBT, both of which are ultra short on Treasuries. With the 10-year note reaching for 4% yields and generally poor interests in lat...

0 Comments Symbols: TBT, CEF, MLP, ETF, PST

Mar 22 at 9:06AM (EST) (By beancounter)

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Doubling down on rising rates

With the amount of money that we'll be borrowing, hat in hand, to fund the new rounds of spending, higher tax rates (lower tax receipts) and higher unemployment, and with the only way to pay it off being to print money, I am doubling down on rate futures,...

10 Comments Symbols: TBT, EEV, GRU, UUP

Mar 13 at 6:00PM (EST) (By ramigabai)

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Shorting US Treasury bonds

As I'm pretty sure the fed interest rate will go up in the next 6 months.. does anybody know about an instrument that shorts the US treasury bonds? What do you think about SHV?

11 Comments Symbols: TBT, SHV, ETF, TLT

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