Why One Bond Guru Is Dismissing Talk of a Crisis

Why One Bond Guru Is Dismissing Talk of a Crisis

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The video discusses market sentiment and investment strategies, focusing on the optimism of Mickelson regarding investment grade debt. Despite concerns about leverage and debt loads, Mickelson remains positive due to strong company earnings and a growing US economy. He suggests that the lower end of investment grade and some high yield investments present opportunities, especially in the Triple B segment, which he believes is unfairly criticized. The video emphasizes the importance of economic fundamentals and the potential for market opportunities despite looming concerns.

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What are the fundamentals that make the speaker optimistic about investment grade debt?

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How does the current debt service compare to the last recession according to the speaker?

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What is the significance of Triple B rated companies in the investment grade market?

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What concerns do doomsayers have regarding Triple B rated companies?

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What does the speaker suggest about the selling opportunities in the investment grade market?

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