The Fed Will 'Absolutely Not' Take Rates Negative Says Northern Trust's Robertson

The transcript discusses the potential impact of Treasury supply and quantitative easing on the market, with a focus on the Federal Reserve's role. It explores the concept of negative interest rates, drawing parallels with Japan's market situation. The discussion then shifts to the probability of negative rates occurring in the US, with a strong stance against it being a likely scenario. Finally, the transcript analyzes the credit market, highlighting the attractiveness of high yield spreads and the expectation of low interest rates for an extended period.

What are the current trends in the credit market as discussed in the text?

What is the speaker's outlook on interest rates and their impact on the market?

How has the Fed's support influenced the attractiveness of fixed income investments?