US Bonds
Trading US Bonds
I trade US Bonds index using the ZN & ZB futures traded on NYMEX. The contract value of this instrument is 1000 times the value of the underlying commodity, so 1 full point equals 1000 USD (1 tick = 1/32 points = 15,625 USD).
Below you can find the most recent posts about these contracts, the complete content of which can be seen by clicking on the titles or the 'Read More' buttons.
30 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Jan. 22, 2010
The daily chart of the March ZB future (30 year treasuries) shows that price reached the circle I added to the chart last week. Now that the large flag has been backtested prices should fall and make a fresh low.
5/10 & 30 year Treasuries Daily Jan. 15, 2010
The daily chart of the March ZB future (30 year treasuries) shows that price broke below the large flag and should go down further, either from current price (38.2% retracement) or from the 50% retracement level that coincides nicely with a backtest of the broken flag.
30 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Dec. 11, 2009
The daily chart of the December ZB future (30 year treasuries) shows that price reached the important blue trend line
30 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Dec. 4, 2009
10 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Dec. 4, 2009
The daily chart of the December ZN future (10 year treasuries) shows that price might be on it' way to the lower line of the large channel.
30 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Nov. 27, 2009
The daily chart of the December ZB future (30 year treasuries) shows that price is back at record highs while backtesting the lower line of the yellow channel.
30 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Nov. 20, 2009
On the daily chart of the December ZB future (30 year treasuries) the two last days are represented by small inside bars, showing that a large move is coming.
10 year Treasuries (ZN) Daily Nov. 20, 2009
The daily chart of the December ZN (10 year treasuries) future shows that on Friday is represented by a bearish retracement, hinting that a correction might be coming.
30 year Treasuries (ZB) Daily Nov. 13, 2009
The daily chart of the December ZB future (30 year treasuries) shows that price has bounced hard from the blue trendline.
