As of the latest observation, the yield on “risk-free” three month T-Bills was just 0.11 percent. Rates are low across the yield curve, with the recent yield on the 10-year Treasury just 0.74 percent. For comparison, even during the extremely low rates of 2012, the yield on the 10-year bottomed around 1.5 percent. During the […]
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As in previous election years, investors are inundated with headlines and opinions regarding potential electoral outcomes and resulting implications for capital markets. This year, uncertainty regarding the potential health and economic impacts of a global pandemic has amplified the noise. Meanwhile, the ascent of social media has fanned the flames by all too often animating
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