We've Hit a Peak in 10-Year Yields, Says BMO Capital's Lyngen

We've Hit a Peak in 10-Year Yields, Says BMO Capital's Lyngen

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The video discusses the limited reaction of the US Treasury market to a recent sell-off, highlighting the anticipation of more information regarding a potential trade war. It explores the impact of trade wars on inflation and the economy, with insights from Federal Reserve officials on trade uncertainty and rate hikes. The discussion also covers the outlook for US 10-year yields, considering the effects of the Trump administration's economic policies and seasonal trends.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the market's reaction to the recent sell-off in the US Treasury market?

A significant rally

A small move less than a quarter point

A major decline

No change at all

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two prongs of a true trade war as discussed in the video?

Inflation and increased exports

Inflation and reduced product purchases

Deflation and increased product purchases

Deflation and increased imports

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of Federal Reserve officials regarding trade?

Increased trade with Europe

Trade certainty

Trade uncertainty

Decreased trade with Asia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the market currently debating about the Fed's rate hikes?

Whether to pause rate hikes in December or 2019

Whether to maintain current rates indefinitely

Whether to decrease rates immediately

Whether to increase rates in September

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected trend for US 10-year Treasury yields according to the video?

To rise above 4%

To remain stable at 3%

To drift lower throughout the summer

To increase significantly by the end of the year