Monthly Archives: June 2013

Gross: “All assets are risky, but I’m buying Treasuries”

“Investors should look at the yield on at 10-year…and see whether that legitimately in this environment provides some type of return,” Gross says. “Six weeks ago at 1.6% [the 10-year yield] was more than skinny. Where we are now, [over] … Continue reading

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Low rates caused by economic crisis or central bank interventions?

The question of our time is whether or not present low interest in the west are caused by the relentless Central Bank interventions in capital markets over the past 4 years, or the depressed state of global demand following the … Continue reading

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“Emerging markets getting smoked” worldwide

David Bloom, global head of foreign exchange strategy at HSBC, tells CNBC that the fall in the Turkish Lira is an emerging market “EM” story and is not unique.Here is a direct video link.

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