Wells Fargo's Schumacher: UST Yields to Fall 'Dramatically If Debt-Limit Deal Fails

Wells Fargo's Schumacher: UST Yields to Fall 'Dramatically If Debt-Limit Deal Fails

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The video discusses the recent concerns about the US debt ceiling and its impact on the Treasury Bill market. It highlights the aversion to June, July, and August T-Bills due to increased yields and potential risks. The discussion extends to the broader Treasury market, suggesting a risk-off event if the debt ceiling issue persists. The video also explores global risk-off events, emphasizing the US market's depth and liquidity as a safe haven for investors.

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What argument is presented against the idea that investors might run away from US treasuries?

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Why is the US treasury market considered a preferred option for investors looking to shift risk?

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