Fixed Income Flashcards

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What kind of bonds are investors purchasing USA (Aug)?

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Investors have raced into inflation-linked US government bonds as they seeking protection. Data illustrates in US that consumer prices are rising

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What is the risk of investing in corporate debt securities + give an example from last year?

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In 2020, China’s $17.5tn bond market has been rocked by a rising number of defaults.

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