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Nov 2023
46m 9s

Is This the End of the Bond Bear Market?...

Lance Roberts
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(11/7/23) How did WeWork go from $47-B to Bankruptcy? Beware the days' 'narrative of the moment' in interest rates, AI. Market performance ahead, pre- and post-Thanksgiving. Is the Bond Bear market dead or just hibernating? Are bon yields doing the Fed's dirty work now? WeWork is a symptom. Yields are a function of debt and economic growth = Bond Math. Don't ... Show More
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