EPISODE · Apr 8, 2022 · 8 MIN
What are financial bonds and inverted yields?
from WanderLearn: Travel to Transform Your Mind & Life · host Francis Tapon
Recently, you may have heard that bond yields have "inverted."What does that mean? Financial reporters talk about bonds and yields often.It must be important, but why?What's the difference between a Treasury bill, a note, and a bond?Why are inverted yield curves scary?Timeline00:00 Question from a listeners01:00 What's a bond?02:20 Fed funds rate & inflation03:00 3 Types of bonds03:48 Bonds interest rates impact04:33 Inverted yield curve05:50 Why bond values are inversely proportional to yields07:45 ConclusionThanks to Dan Coplan for asking the question!Watch the VideoFeedback: Give anonymous verbal feedback to this show or to the podcast in general by using SpeakPipe.More infoIf you like this, subscribe and share!If you like this podcast, subscribe and share! My Patrons sponsored this show!On social media, my username is always ftapon. Follow me on:http://facebook.com/ftaponhttp://twitter.com/ftaponhttp://youtube.com/user/ftapon https://instagram.com/ftapon http://pinterest.com/ftaponhttp://tumblr.com/ftaponClaim your monthly reward by becoming a patron at http://Patreon.com/FTaponRewards start at just $2/month!Affiliate linksStart your own podcast with the same company I use, Podbean, and get one month free!https://www.podbean.com/ftapon In the USA, trade crypto with KrakenGossamer Gear is my favorite backpacking gear provider. Get full access to Francis Tapon at ftapon.substack.com/subscribe
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