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#Tbills
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...Well, and then there still is the considerable risk of another #OrangePeril term .
Not only #Elmo, but from the academics, there is the possibility of bedlam and #CivilWar:
https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/110379573947039575
...which is not conducive to a stable investment environment.
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HistoPol (#HP) π₯₯ π΄ (@HistoPol@mastodon.social)
@GottaLaff (1/3) "...why we got perm residency status in #Canada,..." A #Canadian, Dr. Stephen #Marche, thought of #TheNextCivilWar a couple of years ago and published his opinion in his book, released Jan. 2022: https://www.theguardian.Mastodon
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...full-scale collapseπ β and this is a category of asset that is regarded by most investors as very safe."
Also, someone (not Mr. B.) that has most of his/her expenditure not in dollar terms. There is a significant currency risk on top of that.
But then, there's volatility, and there were many articles about this at the beginning of th>is year:
"By one measure, the #bond market was more volatile than it was in any other year for at least the last decade."
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#Tbills #BondVolatility
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...no more critical story in finance than what πamounts to a slow-motion crash of this $24 trillion market. π Many longer-term bonds that were issued just a couple years ago πare now trading for a mere of 50 percent of their face value. π In stock-market equivalents, that kind of decline πwould rate as a ... 1)
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https://www.morningstar.com/markets/markets-brief-why-have-bonds-been-so-volatile-will-that-continue
Markets Brief: Why Have Bonds Been So Volatile? And Will That Continue?
Uncertainty over inflation, a recession, and the Fed could mean continued wide swings in the bond market.Morningstar, Inc.
#Tbills
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If the investor weren't #WarrenBuffet, I'd claim that he has a short memory.
Not even a year ago, and the underlying structural problems of US budget policies are still there.
Via #NYmagazine
"When #Wall Street sizes up the worldβs risks, one way traders make their bets on the future is through the market in #USTreasuries β that is, #bonds representing the governmentβs debt.
Since August, there has been...