Comments on: Bonds vs. stocks http://sovereignspeculator.com/2010/02/05/bonds-vs-stocks/ Just another WordPress.com site Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:05:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Mike http://sovereignspeculator.com/2010/02/05/bonds-vs-stocks/#comment-1422 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:13:18 +0000 http://sovereignspeculator.com/?p=3589#comment-1422 That’s the right idea. Basically, bonds are cash for big boys. Stocks down = treasuries up. Why should this be any different now that at any point in the last 2 years?

]]> By: GolfBoy http://sovereignspeculator.com/2010/02/05/bonds-vs-stocks/#comment-1421 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:30:00 +0000 http://sovereignspeculator.com/?p=3589#comment-1421 Mike,

I am trying to understand the case for being long TLT for (let’s say) a year. Is it (1) the Fed won’t dare raise rates while the market is tanking; (2) flight to safety will drive demand for U.S. Treasury debt; and (3) the Dollar’s generally unexpected strength? Thanks–

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