Sunday, September 26, 2010

It is not a secret at all

-- This year’s rally in Treasuries has pushed yields so low that a Federal Reserve measure of risk shows U.S. government securities are too expensive.
The financial model created by economists at the central bank that includes expectations for interest rates, growth and inflation shows Treasuries are the most overvalued since the financial crisis in December 2008, just before 10-year note yields almost doubled in the following six months. Investors who held 10-year notes through that period lost 13 percent, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch index data.--
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Comment: It takes a great bubble to make a big crash.

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