Not exact matches
If
yield curves moving in a parallel
direction means the monthly changes at different points in the
curve never vary by more than 0.15 %, it means that monthly changes in
yield curves are parallel roughly 70 %
of the time.
In other words, when the high -
yield and emerging bond market is in distress, VIX goes up and the VIX futures
curve flips from contango to backwardation, which causes VIX futures to move even further in the opposite
direction of the high -
yield and emerging market bonds.
The Markets Telling
Curves: What Bond
Yields Reveal About the Markets Studies have shown that the overall pattern
of interest rate movements can provide an indication
of the
direction of future economic activity, as well as the markets themselves.