Understanding Bonds: Riding the Yield Curve

Rates on bonds of different maturities behave independently of each other with short-term rates and long-term rates often moving in opposite directions. By comparing long- and short-term bond yields, the yield curve describes future trends in bond returns.
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Equity Volatility Does Not Spell Recession – TheStreet

A Recession Is Not Imminent.

Equities and bonds are worried about a recession.

With the escalating trade war with China, the odds of a U.S. recession have risen a little, to say a one-in-three chance. Still, we are hard pressed to see an actual U.S. recession.
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