Correction in Lower Yields Is Over, Morgan Stanley’s Caron Says

Correction in Lower Yields Is Over, Morgan Stanley’s Caron Says

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The video discusses the factors influencing the rise in US Treasury yields, including changes in net supply, potential deficit financing of the infrastructure bill, and the Federal Reserve's tapering plans. It highlights the reversal of factors that kept yields low and projects future yield levels, considering market technicals and external influences like energy prices and COVID-19 trends.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the technical reasons for the low yields mentioned in the video?

Low net issuance of US Treasurys

Increase in energy prices

Decline in COVID cases

High net issuance of US Treasurys

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is one factor that is contributing to the rise in yields according to the video?

Decrease in energy prices

Reduction in infrastructure spending

Increase in COVID cases

Federal Reserve's tapering plans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of declining COVID cases on the market?

Higher yields

No impact

Decrease in energy prices

Lower yields

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what 10-year yield level does the video suggest a shift in market dynamics?

1.20%

1.40%

1.60%

2.00%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential yield level that could be tested by the end of the year?

1.5%

1.7%

2.5%

2.0%