Tag: Government Bonds


  • Japan Bond Turmoil: Risk Parity Funds May Sell Up to $130 Billion, Citi Warns

    Japan Bond Turmoil: Risk Parity Funds May Sell Up to $130 Billion, Citi Warns

    Overview: A Market Turmoil Unfolds Around Japanese Government Bonds Japan’s government bond market is facing heightened volatility as a wave of investor risk reassessment prompts potential large-scale selling. Citi estimates that the strain could force risk parity funds—those that balance exposure across asset classes to maintain equal volatility—to unwind as much as one third of…

  • Japan bond turmoil could trigger $130B selling, Citi says

    Japan bond turmoil could trigger $130B selling, Citi says

    Overview: Citi’s assessment on Japan’s government bond turmoil Global markets have been watching Japan’s government bond (JGB) dynamics closely as volatility in the country’s debt market raises the possibility of broader selling pressure. In a recent note, Citi analysts suggested that turmoil in Japanese government bonds could compel risk parity funds to divest a sizable…

  • Morgan Stanley’s Brief Positive Recommendation for Argentina

    Morgan Stanley’s Brief Positive Recommendation for Argentina

    Introduction The financial landscape in Argentina has experienced significant fluctuations, particularly surrounding its government debt. Recently, Morgan Stanley issued a recommendation to its clients to invest in Argentine government bonds, a decision that echoed similar sentiments from other financial heavyweights like Bank of America and J.P. Morgan. However, this endorsement would soon prove to be…