The March bond contract is drifting
slightly lower at this time (2:40 p.m. ET) on very light volume.

The March bond contract spent Monday drifting lower ahead of the FedGÇÖs meeting
tomorrow.

Financial Futures Insight   CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/17/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Mar. 99 T-Bonds 12/16/99 Flat Mar. 99 S&Ps 12/16/99 Short 1446 1470 1419 Mar. 99 Euro 12/8/99 Short       BondsThe March bond contract (USH0) stopped out our longs on Thursday after putting in the biggest losing week in 10…    [Read More] 

  CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/17/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Mar. 99 T-Bonds 12/16/99 Flat Mar. 99 S&Ps 12/16/99 Short 1446 1470 1419 Mar. 99 Euro 12/8/99 Short      BondsThe March bond contract [USH0>USH0] stopped out our longs on Thursday after putting in the biggest losing week in 10 months. The market seems…    [Read More] 

CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/15/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Mar. 00 T-Bonds 12/15/99 Long 92-21 91-29 94-01 Mar. 00 S&Ps Flat Mar. 00 Euro 12/08/99 Short 1.02 1.03 1.005 BondsThe March bond contract [USH0>USH0]  continued to sell off Wednesday after Tuesday’s CPI report revived inflationary fears. Economists on the Street have begun to revise…    [Read More] 

  CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/13/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Mar. 00 T-Bonds Flat Mar. 00 S&Ps 12/13/99 Short 1440 1462 1420 Mar. 00 Euro 12/08/99 Short 1.02 1.03 1.005  BondsThe March bond contract [USH0>USH0] was moderately down Monday on profit-taking ahead of Tuesday’s CPI report. Volume was light however, as many stayed out…    [Read More] 

CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/10/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Mar. 99 T-Bonds 12/10/99 Short 1.0200 1.0300 1.005 Mar. 99 S&Ps   Flat       Mar. 99 Euro   Flat       BondsThe March bond contract [USH0>USH0]  rallied Friday on the PPI report. The report stated that prices rose 0.2% November which was…    [Read More] 

  CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/08/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Mar. 99 T-Bonds Flat Mar. 99 Euros   Flat       Dec. 99 S&Ps   Flat        BondsThe March bond contract [ush0>ush0] was slightly down Wednesday on quiet trade. We just missed our short entry point Tuesday. The only report of…    [Read More] 

  CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/06/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Dec. 99 T-Bonds Flat Dec. 99 S&Ps Short 1438  1460   1421 Dec. 99 Swiss franc Flat   BondsThe March bond contract [ush0>ush0] rose marginally Monday on continued follow-through from Friday’s relief rally. Strength in European bond markets also helped the bond bulls. We…    [Read More] 

CURRENT POSITIONS (AS OF 12/03/99) Market Date Long/Short Enter Stop Target Dec. 99 T-Bonds Flat Dec. 99 S&Ps 12/01/99 Short 1438 1460 1405