Fixed Income 'the Way to Go Right Now': UOB Private Bank

The video discusses the current state of $16 trillion in negative yielding bonds and explores investment strategies in this environment, including carry strategies and currency hedging. It highlights the renewed investor interest in higher yielding assets and the impact of macroprudential measures. The analysis of past inversions shows that fixed income often outperforms, with a preference for global investment grade bonds and high yield segments in Asia.

What is the current value of negative yielding bonds mentioned in the video?

• $10 trillion

• $16 trillion

• $25 trillion

• $20 trillion

What is the primary reason for the overweight position in fixed income?

• Decrease in commodity prices

• Synchronized rate cuts by central banks

• Increase in stock market volatility

• Rising inflation rates

Which strategy is NOT mentioned as a way to profit from negative yielding debt?

• Capital appreciation

• Currency hedging

• Investing in commodities

• Carry strategy

What asset class is mentioned as gaining interest due to macroprudential measures?

• Technology stocks

• Commodities

• Property

• Cryptocurrencies

Which bond segment is preferred in the analysis of market inversions?

• Global investment grade bonds

• Corporate bonds

• High yield bonds

• Municipal bonds