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19 08, 2019

Interest Rates Aren’t Actually Very Low Right Now

By |2020-04-27T17:18:57+00:00August 19th, 2019|Economics|Comments Off on Interest Rates Aren’t Actually Very Low Right Now

Last Thursday, the yield on the US 30-year treasury bond fell below 2% for the first time in history, breaking its previous record set in 2016. Predictably, everybody is losing their minds because of this. Bloomberg says that the 30-Year Treasury is Scary, and this is like cats sleeping with [...]

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22 08, 2016

The World’s Money is Being Managed by People with Completely Unrealistic Expectations

By |2020-04-27T17:19:49+00:00August 22nd, 2016|Economics, Investing|Comments Off on The World’s Money is Being Managed by People with Completely Unrealistic Expectations

State Street recently published a survey of the return expectations and strategies being used by institutional investors around the world (h/t Flirting with Models). The respondents were a sample of over 400 money managers representing pension funds, insurance companies, foundations, endowments, and other major pools of institutional wealth. Though the [...]

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