Continue to Buy Bonds With Positive Yields: Janus Henderson

Continue to Buy Bonds With Positive Yields: Janus Henderson

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The video discusses current trends in bond investments, highlighting the preference for positive yields in countries like the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It compares the performance of US and German bonds, noting the US's stronger rally. The discussion covers the impact of global forces on bond markets and strategies for investing during recessions. The video concludes with an outlook on interest rates, emphasizing the importance of owning positive yields over negative ones.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are US bonds rallying more aggressively than European bonds?

Due to political stability in the US

Because investors are seeking positive yields

Due to a stronger US dollar

Because of higher inflation in the US

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are identified as having positive yields?

Germany and France

US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

China and Japan

Brazil and Argentina

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on investing in negative-yielding bonds?

They offer better returns than positive-yielding bonds

They are less favorable compared to positive-yielding bonds

They are unaffected by global forces

They are a safe investment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might happen if US interest rates fall?

European bonds will rally more aggressively

US bonds will lose value

German rates might increase

German rates might move lower

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's strategy as a bond investor?

To avoid bonds altogether

To focus on short-term gains

To invest in negative-yielding bonds

To own positive yields and ride them down