Below is the answer to the quiz of yesterday.  See quiz chart (here) or scroll down to the next chart below this post.

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TIPS gapped higher, breaking the top of its rising channel, looks to have made a “Double Top” and now has traded back down to the bottom of its rising channel.  TIPs are impacted by both rates and inflation.  Is this decline overdone?  Long-Term rates are pressing up against 17-YEAR RESISTANCE right now (see post here)  Per the long bond, it has paid to be a bond buyer up against this resistance.  Going to be different this time?

How The Recent Decline In Stocks Looks "Eerily" Like Major Bear Markets Of The Past