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Sources and Uses-Cash Flow Analysis 11/27/20
Happy Thanksgiving 11/25/20
Pay Some Now...or...Pay More Later 11/24/20
AMG Swap Pricing – 11/24/2020
Brokered CD Funding – 11/23/2020
Yield Curve Review 11/23/20
Regression Analysis 11/23/20
IS 2020 REALLY ALMOST OVER?? - 11/20/20
SOFR User Guide - 11/19/20
Preparing to Implement SOFR
SOFR Rate and Averages - 11/18/20
LIBOR Sunset - 11/17/20
Market Snapshot – 11/17/2020
Regression Analysis - 11/16/20
Yield Curve Review - 11/16/20
Community Reinvestment Act - 11/13/2020
Buy The Blend - 11/12/2020
Consistent Average Life and Little Extension Risk - 11/10/2020
Regression Analysis - 11/09/2020
Yield Curve Review - 11/09/2020
PMR - Measure What Matters 11/06/2020
PMR - The Day After 11/05/2020
PMR - Municipal Issuance: Supply & Demand 11/04/2020
PMR - Missouri Bank Qualified School Bonds 11/03/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 11/02/2020
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 11/02/2020
The Pro Shop - Is It Time for a Hedging Strategy 11/2/20
PMR - GO LONG... 10/30/20
PMR - Taxable Municipal Values - 10/29/30
PMR - Election Ramifications? 10/28/20
PMR - Mortgage Rates Continue to Set New Lows 10/27/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/26/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/26/20
Get Your Call Protection For Free - 10/23/20
Short and Sweet, a Great Option! - 10/22/20
There is No Such Thing as a Crystal Ball? - 10/21/20
A Simple Thought, but a Big Chore! - 10/20/20
Yield Curve Review - 10/19/20
Regression Analysis - 10/19/20
PMR - A Municipal Trader's Perspective - 10/16/20
PMR - Taxable Municipal Debt 10/15/20
Structuring Techniques for Bond Portfolios
Yield Curve Review 10/13/20
Regression Analysis 10/13/20
Fee Income By Offering Life Insurance And Fixed Annuities - 10/09/2020
Found An Interesting Disconnect In Agency Bullets... - 10/08/2020
Outside Of The Box NBQ Yield Play ... 2.15% YTC With 3% Defensive Coupon ... - 10/07/2020
Great Yield In A Callable Without Giving Away Too Much Optionality... - 10/06/2020
Regression Analysis - 10/05/2020
Yield Curve Review - 10/05/2020
Managing Interest Income - 10/02/20
The Pro Shop - Should I Run a CD Special or Issue Brokered CDs?
Taxable Resurgence - 10/01/20
Texas PSF - 9/30/20
Laddering: The Best of Both Worlds - 9/29/20
Yield Curve Review - 9/28/20
The Pro Shop – A Great Opportunity to Improve Bank Liquidity for the Long Term
PMR - Take Advantage of Historic Lows 9/24/20
PMR – Municipal Credit Overview, 9/25/20
PMR - Offset Premium in the MBS Portfolio 09/23/20
BalanCD- Sample
Regression Analysis - 9/28/20
PMR - Value in Longer Municipals 09/22/20
Regression Analysis – 9/28/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 09/21/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 09/21/20
AMG Swap Pricing- Sample
A Trader's Perspective - 9/18/20
Strategies for a Low-Rate Environment - 9/17/20
Best Practices in Bond Portfolio Management
Bank Qualified or Bank Eligible? - 9/16/20
New Issue Munis - 9/15/20
Yield Curve Review - 9/14/20
Regression Analysis - 9/14/20
PMR - CECL Options to Have Choices 9/11/20
PMR - CCB's Fixed Income Sector Snapshot 9/10/20
Low Loan Balance v. Low Coupon Strategy 09/09/20
Yield Curve Review 09/08/20
Regression Analysis 09/08/20
Three Keys To Improving Cross Selling - 09/04/2020
Munis Survive The Pandemic! - 09/03/2020
Let's Go To The Movies (or maybe not?) - 09/02/2020
Scanning For Bond Gains - 09/01/2020
Yield Curve Review - 08/31/2020
Regression Analysis - 08/31/2020
PMR - Monetary Policy Strategy 8/28/2020
PMR - Value in Municipal Sector 08/27/2020
PMR - +90bps over 5YR USTN 08/26/2020
PMR - Taxable vs. Tax-Free Municipals 08/25/2020
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 08/24/2020
Regression Analysis 08/24/2020
PMR - A Municipal Trader's Perspective - 08/21/20
PMR - Setting Up for Highter Rates 08/20/20
PMR - Buying Low WAC Mortgage Pools 08/19/20
AMG Budget Model – 8/19/2020
PMR - Watching Duration While Putting Money to Work 8/18/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 08/17/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 08/17/20
PMR - Do What You Can Do 08/14/2020
PMR - A More Aggressive Tee Shot 08/13/2020
PMR - Country Club Bank Owns and Offers 08/12/2020
PMR - Loan Losses and Bond Portfolio Gains 08/11/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 8/10/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 08/10/2020
Would Strong Networking Skills Help Business Development? 08/07/20
Sale Items? 08/06/20
All-Time Lows 08/05/20
Holding Pattern 08/04/20
Yield Curve Review 08/03/20
Deposit Tier And Marginal Cost Analysis - 07/30/2020
Excess Liquidity, Excessively Expensive - 07/29/2020
Is This The "NEW NORMAL"? - 07/28/2020
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 07/27/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 07/27/20
PMR - A Trader's Perspective 07/24/2020
PMR - Defensive Investing - 07/23/2020
PMR - Mixed-Signals … - 07/22/2020
PMR - Extended Stimulus … and “Lower for Longer” 07/21/20
PMR - Yield Curve Review - 07/20/2020
Regression Analysis 07/20/2020
Take The Opportunities When They Present Themselves
Mortgage Prepayment – 7/16/2020
Same Great Yield/Cash Flow Story...New GNMA Pool - 07/16/2020
PMR - Yield and Cash Flow with LITTLE to NO price depreciation risk…… 07/15/20
PMR - The Traeger Bond...Set it and forget it! 07/14/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 07/13/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 07/13/20
Looking for Solutions to Increase Efficiency? - 7/10/20
Liquidity Review - 7/09/20
Modeling MBS Pool Cashflow - 7/08/20
Cashflow Considerations - 7/07/20
Regression Analysis - 7/06/20
Yield Curve Review - 7/06/20
Insight from the FOMC 07/03/20
Happy 4th of July 07/02/20
Finding Extra Yield on Municipals 07/01/20
Where's The Yield? 06/30/20
Yield Curve Review 06/29/20
Regression Analysis 06/29/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective 06/26/2020
PMR - Looking For Options? 06/24/20
PMR - Are We Out of the Woods Yet? 06/23/20
Yield Curve Review 06/22/20
Regression Analysis 06/22/20
PMR- Cutting Cost of Funds 06/19/2020
PMR - They Say a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words 06/18/2020
PMR - "For Cryin' Out Loud!" 06/17/2020
Agency SOFR Adjustable Rate Mortgages – 6/17/2020
PMR - Water, Water, Everywhere . . . 06/16/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 06/15/2020
Weekly Regression Analysis 06/15/2020
PMR - Zero Rates Here to Stay 06/12/20
PMR - Callable Bonds: Very Different When Purchased at PAR / DISCOUNT / PREMIUM 06/11/20
PMR - Taxable Equivalent Yields 06/10/20
PMR - Your Bonds Are a Walking Target 06/09/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 06/08/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 06/08/20
A Perfect Fit! - 6/05/20
How Low for How Long? - 6/04/20
Historically Cheap Deposits - 6/03/20
Municipals Still Showing Generous Spreads Over Treasuries - 6/02/20
Yield Curve Review - 6/01/20
Regression Analysis - 6/01/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective … What To Do with Money? 05/29/20
How to Use These Low Rates to Your Advantage 05/28/20
CASH FLOW with Limited Extension Risk 05/27/20
Yield Curve Review 05/26/20
Regression Analysis 05/26/20
Potential Value In This Market - 05/22/2020
PSF ... The Gold Standard - 05/21/2020
Essential Purpose and Safe Harbor - 05/20/2020
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey - 05/19/2020
Regression Analysis - 05/18/2020
Yield Curve Review - 05/18/2020
How to use these low rates to your advantage – Sample
Taxable Muni Issuance Remains Strong - 07/31/2020
Regression Analysis
PMR - Week in Review 05/15/2020
PMR - Supply and Demand 05/14/2020
PMR - Lender of Last Resort 05/13/2020
PMR - Less Than Zero 05/12/2020
PMR - YIeld Curve Review 05/11/2020
Regression Analysis 05/11/2020
PMR - The Important Role of Trust in High Performing Teams 05/08/20
PMR - HALF TIME ADJUSTMENTS 5/7/20
The Pro Shop - Investment Thoughts in this Low-Rate Environment 05/06/20
PMR - PPP Treatment in the ALM Model 05/06/20
PMR - Managing Spread and Margin 05/05/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 05/04/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 05/04/20
Diversifying Funding Sources - 05/01/20
Comparing BQ and Non-BQ Municipals - 4/30/20
U.S. Treasuries... Yielding Significantly More than U.S. Treasuries - 4/29/20
Resist the Easy... - 4/28/20
Regression Analysis - 4/27/20
Yield Curve Review - 4/27/20
Time to Slash Cost of Funds (COF) 04/24/20
Capture These Spreads Before They Are Gone... 04/23/20
Opportunities in High Grade Municipal Bonds …? 04/22/20
Great Opportunity in the MBS Market 04/21/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 04/20/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 04/20/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective - 04/17/2020
Going Out of State - 04/16/2020
Short Term Opportunities - 04/15/2020
Interest Rate Sensitivity - 04/14/2020
Yield Curve Review - 04/13/2020
Regression Analysis - 04/13/2020
PMR - Municipal Market Credit Impact 04/10/2020
PMR - Update: LIBOR Beyond 2021 04/09/2020
PMR - "Cushion Bonds" - The Call is Your Friend 04/08/2020
PMR - Mortgage Refi Wave 04/07/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 04/06/2020
Regression Analysis 04/06/2020
PMR - Prospects for the Municipal Market 04/03/20
PMR - Working Virtually with Clients 04/03/20
PMR The Week That Was (In The Municipal Market) 04/01/20
The Pro Shop - Market Value of Portfolio Equity in Down-Rate Scenarios in this Low-Rate Environment 04/01/20
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (The “CARES Act”) 03/31/20
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 03/30/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 03/30/20
Negative Interest Rates - 3/27/20
Record Level Municipal Yields - 3/26/20
Value in the CD Market - 3/25/20
Extraordinary Measures of the Federal Reserve... - 3/24/20
Regression Analysis - 3/23/20
Yield Curve Review - 3/23/20
Volatility Breeds Opportunity 03/20/20
Volatility Continues… 03/19/20
“Specifics, Give Me Specifics!” 03/18/20
Top of the Mornin’ to you! 03/17/20
Yield Curve Review 03/16/20
Regression Analysis 03/16/20
Muni Market Witnesses An Historic Sell Off - And The Value Buyers Love It! - 03/13/2020
So When Did You Say the Rebound Will Happen? - 03/12/2020
Scanning For Bond Gains - 03/11/2020
We've Got Your Lily Pad! - 03/10/2020
Yield Curve Review - 03/09/2020
Regression Analysis - 03/09/2020
PMR - Keep Your Promise, Insure Your Love 03/06/2020
PMR - Short Muni's Still Showing Big Spreads 03/05/2020
PMR - (Un)expected Fed Cut 03/04/2020
PMR - Focusing on Coupons 03/03/2020
The Pro Shop - Global Synchronization of Disease and Policy 03/03/20
PMR - Yield Curve Review 03/02/2020
Regression Analysis 03/02/2020
PMR - A Good Time to Review Deposit Cost and Funding Sources 02/28/20
PMR - 30 Year 2.50% Mortgage Pool 02/27/20
PMR – 30 Year Low Coupon Mortgage Pools 2/26/20
PMR – GNMA ARMs are an Attractive Option Even as Rates Decline
Look Beyond Bank Qualified Bonds for Value in the Municipal Market – 2/21/20
Looking to the Futures – 2/20/2020
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey – 2/19/2020
Regression Analysis – 2/18/2020
Yield Curve Review – 2/18/2020
SOFR – LIBOR Transition 02/14/20
Manage Your Goals 02/13/20
Changes to Municipal Issuance 02/12/20
Clear Sailing For the Economy 02/11/20
Yield Curve Review 02/10/20
Regression Analysis 02/10/20
Brokered CD Funding - 02/10/2020
Love Is Just Damn Good Business - 02/07/2020
Outstanding Yields Are Available - 02/06/2020
Psychological "Barriers" To Purchasing Securities - 02/05/2020
Is It Too "Late" To Buy Out On The Curve? - 02/04/2020
The Pro Shop - Developing, Verifying and Updating Assumptions Takes Too Much Time 02/04/20
Regression Analysis 02/03/2020
Yield Curve Review 02/03/2020
PMR - Negative Effects of Premium 01/31/2020
PMR - Caution: Accelerating Pre-payments Ahead 01/30/2020
PMR - Steady As She Goes . . . 01/29/2020
PMR - When America Sneezes ... but What About China?? 01/28/2020
PMR - Yield Curve Review 01/27/2020
Regression Analysis 01/27/2020
PMR - Bullet Trends 01/24/20
PMR - An Observation that could be an Opportunity for some…. 01/23/20
PMR - Win/Win/Win Structure with Cash Flow/Yield/No Premium Risk 01/22/20
PMR - Weekly Yield Curve Review 01/21/20
Weekly Regression Analysis 01/21/20
A Municipal Traders Perspective - 1/17/20
Quarterly Change in Municipal Offerings - 1/16/20
Agency Bullets Offering Spread to Treasuries - 1/15/20
Comparing Taxable Options: Pools vs Callable Agencies - 1/14/20
PMR - Yield Curve Review 01/13/2020
Regression Analysis 01/13/2020
Some Easily Obtainable Goals for 2020 01/10/20
Attractive MBS Pools at a Premium 01/09/20
Fed Funds Here to Stay? 01/08/20
2020 - Let’s Make it a Great Year 01/07/20
Yield Curve Review 01/06/20
Regression Analysis 01/06/20
362 Days Of Opportunity Ahead In 2020 01/03/20
CCB #1 Competitive BQ Underwriter In KS And #2 In Oklahoma For 2019 01/02/20
The Pro Shop - Five Ideas We Like for the New Year 1/1/2020
Happy New Year! 12/31/19
Yield Curve Review - 12/30/19
Regression Analysis - 12/30/19
What a Difference a Year Makes! 12/27/2019
Finding Value in Smaller Municipal Deals 12/26/2019
Merry Christmas! 12/24/2019
Monday's Yield Curve Review 12/23/2019
Regression Analysis 12/23/2019
A Trader's Perspective 12/20/19
Late Year Market Moves Could Present Some Interesting Investment Opportunities 12/19/19
To Do: Getting Ready for 2020 - PMR 12/18/19
Long Term Global Expectations on Interest Rates 12/17/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 12/16/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 12/16/19
"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get." - Warren Buffet - 12/13/19
Finding the Right Fit - 12/12/19
Portfolio Clean-Up - 12/11/19
Picking Up Yield with Bank Eligible Municipals - 12/10/19
Regression Analysis - 12/09/19
Yield Curve Review - 12/09/19
Banks Shift Focus As Loan Growth Slows 12/06/19
Watch that Premium on Long Duration Mortgage Pools 12/05/19
GNMA ARMs Offer Yield, Low Duration and a Place to Hide? 12/04/19
Offset Premium Risk in Your Portfolio 12/03/19
Yield Curve Review 12/02/19
Regression Analysis 12/02/19
The Pro Shop - Tick Tock 12/1/2019
Year-End Moves - 11/29/19
Happy Thanksgiving - 11/27/19
Muni Bonds: The Lost Chapter of Life on the Mississippi - 11/26/19
Yield Curve Review - 11/25/19
Regression Analysis - 11/25/19
PMR - Ready for Year End?? 11/22/2019
PMR - Asset Allocation: Agency MBS 15 Year 2.5% 11/21/2019
PMR - Maintaining Yield on Earning Assets as Margin Compression Accelerates ... A Few Ideas 11/20/2019
PMR - Asset Allocation: Maintain the "long-end" of the Investment Portfolio 11/19/2019
PMR - Yield Curve Review - 11/18/19
Regression Analysis- 11/18/19
Municipal Traders Perspective 11/15/19
Safe Harbor Refunding Bonds 11/14/19
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey 11/13/19
Yield Curve Review 11/12/19
Regression Analysis 11/12/19
Insure Your Love with Long-Term Care Planning - 11/08/19
LIBOR Beyond 2021 - 11/07/19
The Pro Shop - Budget for More Bonds
Signs of Global Stabilization...? - 11/06/19
PMR – Do Tax-Free Municipal Bonds offer a Hidden Value? 11/5/19
PMR – Yield Curve Review 11/4/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 11/4/19
PMR- Short is Sometimes Very Sweet! G2 MA5088 1/1/5 Cap 11/1/19
PMR- Policy is Now "In a Good Place"! 10/31/19
PMR– Investing for the Long Haul 10/30/19
PMR – Fasten your Seatbelt 10/29/19
PMR – Yield Curve Review 10/28/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/28/19
PMR – A Trader's Perspective 10/25/19
PMR – Taxable Municipals- A Good Option 10/24/19
PMR – Fixed Income Sector Snapshot 10/23/19
PMR – CMO- Rare Value in the Two-Year Range 10/22/19
PMR – Yield Curve Review 10/21/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/21/19
PMR - A Trader's Perspective 10/18/2019
PMR - Yield/Size/Liquidity/Defense….This checks all the boxes! 10/17/2019
PMR - Cash Flow and Yield WITHOUT premium Risk ... It does exist 10/16/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/15/2019
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/15/2019
PMR - A Trader's Perspective
PMR - Increase Your Income
PMR - Fixed Income Sector Snapshot
PMR - Why Are Bullets So Hard To Find
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/07/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 10/07/19
The 5 Laws of Stratospheric Success - 10/04/19
Avoid High Premium Bonds in Declining Rates - 10/03/19
The Pro Shop - AMG Peer Analysis Tools Demonstration
Fixed Income Sector Snapshot - 10/02/19
Agency Bullet Yield Spreads - 10/01/19
Yield Curve Review - 9/30/19
Regression Analysis - 9/30/19
Fourth Quarter 09/27/19
New Issue MBS Products are Cheap 09/26/19
Volatility Is Your Friend 09/25/19
Invest For Lower Rates While Protecting Against Higher Rates 09/24/19
PMR - Municipal Credit Overview 09/25/20
PMR - Weekly Yield Curve Review 09/23/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 09/23/19
PMR - A Trader's Perspective 09/20/19
PMR - FOMC Votes to Cut the Fed Funds Target Rate 09/19/2019
PMR - Short Term Rate Chaos... 09/18/2019
PMR - Want To Earn 4.50% Overnight? 09/17/2019
PMR - Monday - Yield Curve Review 09/16/2019
Regression Analysis 09/16/2019
PMR - A Municipal Traders Perspective 09/13/2019
PMR - Bank Eligible Municipal Bonds 09/12/2019
PMR - CD Portfolio Check 09/11/2019
PMR - Where to Reinvest Roll-Off 09/10/2019
PMR - Monday - Yield Curve Review 09/09/19
Regression Analysis 09/09/2019
PMR - BNControl Update From User Group Meeting
PMR - Fuel Your Portfolio for the Future
PMR - 100 Basis Points Spread vs 5 Year Treasury 09/04/19
The Pro Shop - Growing Trend of Negative Yields
PMR - Weekly Yield Curve Review 09/03/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 09/03/19
A Few Action Items and Some Things to Ponder - 8/30/19
Central Bank Independence...? - 8/29/19
Those in a Borrowed Position Should Consider Their Options... - 8/28/19
Are You Borrowed on an Overnight Basis? - 8/27/19
Regression Analysis - 8/26/19
Yield Curve Review - 8/26/19
Trade Idea: What to do in this Rate Environment? 08/23/19
Will the 10-Year Treasury Yield Decline to 0%? 08/22/19
Managing Cost of Funds (COF) in a Declining Rate Environment 08/21/19
Maintaining Yield on Earning Assets in a Declining Rate Environment -A Short Checklist 08/20/19
Yield Curve Review 08/19/19
Regression Analysis 08/19/19
A Municipal Trader's Perspective - 08/16/19
PMR - History Does Not Repeat Itself but it Often Rhymes 8/15/2019
PMR - Blue Light Special! 8/14/2019
PMR - Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey 08/13/2019
Yield Curve Review 08/12/19
Regression Analysis 08/12/19
The Pro Shop - The Trend is Not Always a Friend
PMR - Slippery Slope 08/08/2019
PMR - Consider Issuing Callables to Control NIM 08/07/2019
PMR - MBS Curve Still Steep 08/06/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 08/05/2019
Regression Analysis 08/05/2019
PMR - Mixed Message 8/1/19
PMR - Brexit Update 7/31/19
PMR - Still a Yield Curve in Municipals 7/30/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 07/29/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 7/29/19
Reporting That Works For You - 7/26/19
Callable Bonds with a "Cushion" - 7/25/19
Value in the Odd Yield Curve - 7/24/19
Is the Fed Worried? - 7/23/19
Yield Curve Review - 7/22/19
Regression Analysis - 7/22/19
Is the 10YR Treasury Really Going to 0.00%? 07/19/19
Maximize Spread! Minimize Risk! All Without Sacrificing Cash Flow! 07/18/19
Don’t Overcomplicate Things… 07/17/19
A Trader's Perspective 07/16/19
Yield Curve Review 07/15/19
Regression Analysis 07/15/19
Lower For Longer? 07/12/19
That Was Then...This Is Now... 07/11/19
Tax Equivalent Yield (TEY) 07/10/19
What If Tax Rates Go Up? What Does That Do To Net Yield And Taxable Equivalent Yield? 07/09/19
Yield Curve Review 07/08/19
Regression Analysis 07/08/19
Grow Non Interest Income through the ABA Insurance Exchange 07/05/2019
Portfolio Optionality into Decling Rates 7/3/2019
What is Your Taxable Equivalent Yield?? 7/2/2019
Regression Analysis 7/1/2019
Yield Curve Review 7/1/2019
The Pro Shop - Prepayment Activity Ramping Up 07/01/19
PMR - How far should we extend on the funding Curve? 6/28/19
PMR - The TINA Trade 6/27/19
PMR - Time to Go Longer in MBS Investments 6/26/19
PMR - The Market is Always Right 6/25/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 06/24/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 06/24/19
A Municipal Traders Perspective - 6/21/19
Fed Leaves the Target Range for Fed Funds Unchanged in June (That’s good news, right?) - 6/20/19
Managing Yields - 6/19/19
Calling All Callable CD's! - 6/18/19
Yield Curve Review - 6/17/19
Regression Analysis - 6/17/19
PLATTE COUNTY, MISSOURI MAKES NATIONAL HEADLINES (BUT NOT THE KIND WE LIKE) 06/14/19
Homework 06/13/19
Get Ahead of the Fed 06/12/19
Portfolio Clean-Up 06/11/19
Yield Curve Review 06/10/19
Regression Analysis 06/10/19
A Perfect Fit! 06/07/19
Invest In Your State's Municipal Bond Issues To Pick Up Yield
CD Spreads Are Wide To Treasuries
You Should Consider Paying Off Overnight Borrowings
Yield Curve Review - 06/03/19
Regression Analysis - 06/03/19
Make the ALCO Process Meaningful, Not a Checkbox!
CMOs - Count Me Out?? 05/31/19
We've Got Your Lily Pad! 05/30/19
Bond Laddering Works (too bad so many investors don't understand why) 5/29/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 5/28/2019
Regression Analysis 5/28/2019
PMR - How is Your Budget Doing?
PMR - Make the ALCO Process Meaningful, Not a Checkbox!
PMR - Is It Too "Late" to Buy Out on the Curve?
PMR - Is It Time to Shorten Liabilities?
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 05/20/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 05/20/19
Do You Think Rates Are Headed South? 05/17/19
Identifying Value in the Muni Market – Volume II 05/16/19
Identifying Value in the Muni Market 05/15/19
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey 05/14/19
Yield Curve Review 05/13/19
Regression Analysis 05/13/19
Life is for Living - Protect Yourself - 05/10/19
Bond Market Basic: Bond Swaps! - 05/09/2019
The Six Month Market - 05/08/19
Midwest Floods & Extraordinary Redemption Provisions (ERP) - 05/07/19
Regression Analysis - 05/06/19
Yield Curve Review - 05/06/19
The Pro Shop - Fed Focuses on Good Monetary Control
A Traders Perspective - Sugar High and Lower Yields - 05/03/19
Perception - 05/02/19
Mortgage Barbell - 05/01/19
"Plug the Gap" - 04/30/19
Monday Yield Curve Review - 04/29/19
Regression Analysis - 04/29/19
Buying out on "The Curve", Revisited! 4/26/2019
DUS Bonds: Delegated Underwriting Servicing 04/25/2019
MBS: The Very Accurately Defined Maturity 4/24/2019
Premium Callables - A Return to Value 4/23/2019
Regression Analysis - 4/22/2019
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review - 4/22/2019
The Effect of Dodd-Frank on Dealer Inventories and Liquidity 04/19/19
MAXIMIZING NET YIELD "OUT OF STATE" VERSUS "IN STATE" MUNICIPALS 4/18/19
Tax Equivalent Yields 4/17/19
Yield Relationships Between Taxables And Tax-Frees Today 4/16/19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 04/15/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 4/15/19
Demand for Municipals Remains Strong - 4/12/19
Rare Mix of Spread and Limited Optionality in Agency Callable - 4/11/19
How do you get stronger? Barbells! Same goes for our portfolios - 4/10/19
3.00%+...0% Risk Weight...Price Protection and Cash Flow! - 4/09/19
Yield Curve Review 4/08/19
Regression Analysis 4/08/19
Non-Interest Income Through Insurance 04/05/19
Spread Relationships Between Mortgage Backed Securities and Treasuries 04/04/19
Positive Price Movements in Mortgage Backed Securities 04/03/19
FASB 115 04/02/19
Regression Analysis 04/01/19
Monday Yield Curve Review 04/01/19
The Pro Shop - Decisions, Decisions: What Do We Do Now?
A Trader's Perspective - What Regression Is Indicating? 03/29/19
Market Crying Wolf On Rates 03/28/19
Asset Bubble Watch 03/27/19
Bonds May Be Your Best Choice For Liquidity 03/26/19
Monday - Yield Curve Review 03/25/19
Regression Analysis 03/25/19
Treasury Spreads (Which One Do We Care About?) 3/22/2019
Markets in Transition; What to do Now? (Part 3)
Markets in Transition; What to do Now? (Part 2)
Markets in Transition; What to do Now? (Part 1)
Yield Curve Review 3/18/2019
Regression Analysis 3/18/2019
A Case for Callable CDs 3/15/19
Current Value in Issuing CDs 3/14/19
Move Up in Coupon for the Best Value in Fixed Rate Mortgage Pools 3/13/19
A Good Call – Discounted Callable Agencies 3-12-19
PMR - Monday's Yield Curve Review 3/11/19
Weekly Regression Analysis 3-11-19
More Efficient Banking - 3/08/19
Bank Eligible Municipal Bonds - 3/07/19
Cashflow with Limited Premium Risk - 3/06/19
Nowcasting - 03/05/19
Regression Analysis 03/04/19
Yield Curve Review 03/04/19
A MUNICIPAL TRADERS PERSPECTIVE 03/01/2019
The Pro Shop - Debt & Deficits Are Just Another Number to Modern Monetary Theorists
Do We Need to “Reset” Our Expectations for 2019? 02/28/2019
Is It Time To Rethink the Duration of Liabilities? 02/27/2019
Hoarding Overnight Funds Sold is Not a Substitute for Building an Investment Portfolio
Yield Curve Review 02/25/2019
Regression Analysis 02/25/19
Fed Funds Futures Curve - 02/22/19
The State of Bank Merger / Acquisition Activity - 02/21/19
The Yield Curve Speaks (but are investors listening?) - 02/20/19
Yield Curve Review - 02/19/19
Regression Analysis - 02/19/19
The Hippocratic Oath - 02/15/2019
Renewed Rumblings of the "R" Word - 2/14/2019
Attention Muni Shoppers - 2/13/19
The Strategist- 2/19/19
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey - CHANGING OPINIONS! 02/12/2019
Regression Analysis - 2/11/2019
Yield Curve Review - 02/11/2019
Lowflation...and the Powell Pause 2/7/19
The Crux of it all … and a Cash Flow Suggestion 02/06/19
More Demand for Tax-exempt Municipals …? 2/5/2019
February 2019 Issue: The Tone is Changing
Yield Curve Review - 02/04/19
Regression Analysis - 02/04/19
Municipal Bond Insurance Review - 2/1/19
Perception - 1/31/19
An Attractive Alternative Funding Option - 1/30/19
New Year's Resolution Update? - 1/29/19
Regression Analysis 1/28/19
Yield Curve Review 1/28/19
Potential Impact of High Premiums on SBA Pools 01/25/19
Credit Spreads 01/24/19
Starting 2019 with a Game Plan 01/23/19
Yield Curve Review 01/22/2019
Regression Analysis 01/22/2019
The Strategist- 1/22/19
Buying out on "the curve" - 01/18/19
Taxable Municipals: A Sector with Value - 01/17/19
CMO: Low Extension - 01/16/19
Attractive Spot on U.S. Agencies - 01/15/19
The Strategist- 1/15/19
Yield Curve Review - 01/14/19
Regression Analysis - 01/14/19
New Year's Resolution 1/11/19
The Strategist- 1/11/19
Eliminating Interest Rate Risk in My Bank's Portfolio? - 1/10/2019
Where to Find Value in Bonds Identified in One Simple Picture - 1/9/19
Product Selection Matters When the Curve is Flat - 1/8/19
Yield Curve Review - 1/7/2019
Weekly Regression Analysis - 1/7/2019
Morning Talk- 1/7/2019
2019 Embracing Reality 1/4/19
Where to Start to Improve Performance 1/3/19
The Strategist- 1/3/2019
The Pro Shop-Volatility is Back! 1/3/18
Happy New Year & Yield Curve Review- 12/31/18
Weekly Regression Analysis- 12/31/18
A Municipal Traders Perspective- 12/28/18
Quick Review of "Rates"- 12/27/18
MBS Spreads Continue to Widen!- 12/26/18
Regression Analysis 12/24/18
Merry Christmas & Yield Curve Review
Preparing For Any Rate Environment 12/21/18
“Markets Are Never Wrong” 12/20/18
The Strategist - 12/20/18
Take Advantage of Low Yields 12/19/18
Investing in Multi-Family Housing Units 12/18/18
Yield Curve Review 12/17/18
Regression Analysis 12/17/18
Will the Fed Be Able to Stay the Course?
A Trader's Perspective - 12/14/18
A Difference of Opinion - 12/13/18
Wide Spreads in CD Land - 12/12/18
Longer Bank Qualified Municipals Are Cheap - 12/11/18
Yield Curve Review- 12/10/18
Regression Analysis- 12/10/18
BNControl: Your Data. One Place. - 12/7/2018
No Time Like the Present - 12/6/2018
Are we nearing the end of the cycle? - 12/5/2018
Inversion- 12/4/18
Discounted Callables: Yield Enhancement
Yield Curve Review - 12/3/2018
Regression Analysis 12/3/2018
The Pro Shop - What Happened in 2018?
Play Good Defense with Municipal “Kicker” Bonds
Fed Speak - Are they done?
Risk On - Risk Off
Tax Loss Strategy
Monday's Yield Curve Review - 11/26/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 11/26/2018
A Traders Perspective
Let Us Give Thanks!
Deflation?
Monday - Yield Curve Review - 11/19/2018
Regression Analysis 11/19/2018
Another Check-list to End Your Week! (Perfect for Planning)
Year End Checklist: Finish Up a Good Year and Make 2019 Stronger
Municipal Bonds: Higher Rates and Dwindling Supply
Hot Pot!
Yield Curve Review - 11/13/2018
Regression Analysis 11/13/2018
Majority of Americans Struggling with Finances
A "TEY" Refresher
Municipal Yields are Up - So is Your Income
Municipal Yield Curve Over the Last Three Years
Yield Curve Review - 11/5/2018
Regression Analysis 11/5/2018
Traders Perspective
Bond Market: A Long Way From Neutral
Protection From Extentions - VADMs
Yield Curve Review 10/29/2018
A Municipal Trader's Perspective - "Bank Eligible Munis"
How about you tell us what you need?
Simple Yet Convincing Argument Suggesting Rates Have Peaked
Heads You Win, Tails They Lose
Regression Analysis - 10/22/2018
Monday's Yield Curve Review 10/22/2018
Recent Observations - 10/19/18
Reviewing ARM Structures - 10/18/18
Consider Taxable Municipals - 10/17/18
Buy Agency Bonds According to Your Interest Rate Outlook - 10/16/18
Yield Curve Review - 10/15/2018
Regression Analysis 10/15/18
QE, QT (Quantitative Tightening)… QE Again? - 10/12/18
Going Deep with Discounted ARMs - 10/11/18
Picking Up Yield and Limiting Your Extension Risk - 10/10/18
Yield Curve Review - 10/9/2018
Regression Analysis - 10/9/2018
Bring A Fee Income Idea to Your Strategic Planning Session - 10/5/18
Inflation, Inflation Expectations and Upexpected Inflation ...? - 10/4/18
Best-Efforts vs. Guaranteed CD Issuance - 10/3/18
Why Not Get Ahead Of It ....? - 10/2/18
Monday's Yield Curve Review - 10/1/2018
Regression Analysis - 10/01/18
Deposit Stratification
How Far Should We Extend on the Deposit Curve?- 9/26/18
Where Have All the Deposits Gone? - 9/25/18
Yield Curve Review 9/24/2018
Regression Analysis- 9/24/18
Movin' to the Groovin - 9/20/18
Don't Wait 10 Years for 3.00% - 9/19/18
Non-rated Oklahoma Taxable Municipals are the Diamond in the Rough
Monday's Yield Curve Review - 9/17/2018
Weekly Regression Analysis 9/17/2018
Marginal Cost of a Deposit Strategy - 9/14/18
Bloomberg Monthly Economic Survey - 9/13/18
Barbell Strategy: Income from the Long End
Barbell Strategy: Cash Flows for the Short End
Yield Curve Review 9/10/2018
Regression Analysis 9/10/18
BNControl Demonstration at Country Club Bank October 4, 2018
No Time Like the Present
Why Wait 21 Days?
Yield Curve Review 9/4/2018
Regression Analysis 9/4/2018
This Curve and That Curve
A TRADER'S PERSPECTIVE
YIELD CURVE GOES VIRAL
AN ARM REVIEW
How Many More?
MONDAY'S YIELD CURVE REVIEW 8/27/2018
Regression Analysis 8/27/2018
A Municipal Traders Perspective
Who Doesn't Like Free Money?
Working Up A Deposit Special to WOW Your Retail Customers?
Curve Flattening Continues
Monday Yield Curve Review - 8/20/2018
Regression Analysis 8/20/2018
Liquidity is an Ongoing Issue
We've Got Your Lily Pad!
Bond Laddering Works (too bad so many investors don't understand why)
A Bear Bond Market Lesson: Discounted Callables Have Value
Monday Yield Curve Review - 8/13/2018
Regression Analysis 8/13/2018
How to Create Efficiency?.....Remove Steps in Your Process
Don't Say We Didn't Tell You!
Comparing Apples to Apples
A Credit Ratings Refresher
Yield Curve Review 8/6/2018
Regression Analysis 08/06/18
Heads You Win…..Tails You Win?
MBS: Up in Coupon, Up in Value
A Nice Bullet Option
On Budget?
Bank News Article- Cash Flow and Bond Gains
Will Fed Chairman Powell Continue the Rate Hikes?
Yield Curve Review 7/30/2018
Regression Analysis 7/30/2018
What Were You Doing Back In 2008?
Looking For Cheap, Simple And Fast Way To Raise Liquidity
Yield, Cash Flow and Little Extension Risk
Yield Curve Review 7/23/2018
