Bond Yields at Current Low Levels 'Fully Justified': Aberdeen Standard

The video discusses the current economic climate, highlighting a 53% chance of a recession in the US and the impact of the global trade war on bond markets. It examines the performance of different bond markets, including the US, eurozone, and Australia, in the context of a synchronized global slowdown. The video also explores the potential for corporate bonds to perform well due to central bank actions and resilient risk appetite, despite the ongoing trade tensions.

What factors have contributed to the current low levels of bond yields?

How has the global trade war affected the manufacturing sector?

What is the significance of Australia's 10-year yield in relation to the US?

In what ways can central bank actions influence risk appetite in financial markets?

What are the potential risks associated with corporate bonds in the current economic climate?