The Case for Investing in U.S. Bonds

The Case for Investing in U.S. Bonds

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The video discusses the current state of inflation and debt, noting that US debt to GDP has been decreasing since 2010. It emphasizes the importance of a balanced bond portfolio, with a focus on credit, rates, and FX. The speaker highlights the allocation of risk in their portfolio, with a significant portion in credit and a shorter duration to minimize interest rate exposure. The discussion also covers US holdings, particularly in riskier securities, and a contrarian bet on inflation through TIPS, expecting central banks to reflate economies.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the current trend of U.S. debt to GDP since around 2010?

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How does the speaker view the risk allocation in their bond portfolio?

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What factors does the speaker believe will lead to higher yields globally?

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What is the speaker's perspective on investing in energy-related securities?

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What is the speaker's most contrarian bet in their investment strategy?

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