Investing in the New Abnormal for Bond Yields

The video discusses the current state of market yields, highlighting low yields but good bond returns. It explores market nervousness due to upcoming events and suggests strategies for investing post-event. The importance of cash reserves in seizing market opportunities is emphasized, with a focus on high-quality assets and potential discounts.

What is the approximate return on emerging market local bonds as mentioned in the video?

• 5%

• 10%

• 3%

• 7%

What is one of the strategies discussed for dealing with market event risks?

• Selling all current investments

• Finding high-quality assets weakened by the event

• Avoiding the market entirely

• Investing in high-risk stocks

Which type of securities is mentioned as yielding about 6-7%?

• Commercial mortgage-backed securities

• Government bonds

• Cryptocurrencies

• Corporate stocks

What is the average cash level in portfolios according to the video?

• 20%

• 10%

• 15%

• 5%

How much dry powder is available globally for asset management?

• $2 trillion

• $3 trillion

• $1.6 trillion

• $500 billion