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🚨 US Bond Yields Spark Capital Competition, Analyst Warns 🚨

Senior analyst Ipek Ozkardeskaya (Swissquote Bank) notes rising long-term US bond yields are intensifying competition for capital. Higher yields are drawing investors to safer US Treasuries.

At ~5.3% yield, Ozkardeskaya sees asymmetric returns:
šŸ“‰ 100 bps yield rise ā‰ˆ 1.5% total loss (coupon cushions some pain until ~6.1%).
šŸ“ˆ 100 bps yield fall ā‰ˆ 13% return (incl. coupon).

"Investors face a clear choice: capital preservation in Treasuries is attractive, but rising yields pose a risk. Downside is somewhat capped by coupons, but upside is substantial if yields fall."

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