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The search for higher
yields
drove investors and speculators to developing countries, where the inflows increased leverage, propped up equity prices, and in some cases supported a commodity price boom.
I have spent many hours trying to guide, cajole, and beg my energy analysts to create a model that might identify it, just as we have for currencies, bond yields, and equities.
Examining work patterns in these diverse countries
yields
three key lessons.
A return of real long-term bond
yields
to their historic level would involve a loss of about 30% for investors in 30-year bonds and proportionately smaller losses for investors in shorter-duration bonds.
Because institutional investors respond to international differences in asset prices and asset yields, the large declines in US asset prices would be mirrored by similar declines in asset prices in other developed countries.
Yields
on Irish government bonds have fallen below 3%.
US equities and bond
yields
rallied after Trump delivered a victory speech that seemed to signal that he was tacking to the center, which investors had originally expected him to do this summer, after he won the Republican nomination and entered the general election campaign.
As investors sought the higher
yields
on land, property, equities, bonds, and bank deposits that were attainable in emerging markets after 2008, capital inflows to Latin America tripled, boosting asset prices, credit, and aggregate demand.
What saved Argentina over the last decade were highly favorable external conditions: sky-high global commodity prices and technological innovations that greatly increased farm
yields.
But wellbeing research
yields
a sharper insight: even if we could bounce back from a crash, the cost would be high.
Since 2011, the ECB’s analysis of weak eurozone growth has stressed the negative impact of an impaired and fragmented financial system, with high sovereign-bond
yields
and funding costs for banks resulting in prohibitive lending terms in the peripheral countries.
Applied to market societies, Kant’s idea
yields
fascinating conclusions.
Economics, unlike the natural sciences, rarely
yields
cut-and-dried results.
In the 1930s, in the midst of economic depression and sharp deflation, US Treasury bills sometimes traded at negative
yields
(and real returns were still positive).
Insurers that offer customers guaranteed-rate products are finding that government-bond
yields
are below the rates being paid to customers.
The decisions that we will make both individually and collectively in the foreseeable future will determine whether twenty-first century science
yields
benign or devastating outcomes.
As the latest research shows, it would have a dramatic and measurable impact on extreme weather events, water availability, crop yields, coral-reef degradation, and sea-level rise.
Despite repeated assertions by Fed officials that they are committed to near-zero short-term interest rates for the foreseeable future, hints of QE tapering have caused
yields
on ten-year US Treasury bonds to rise by 100 basis points from this year’s lows.
Likewise, food scarcity is a growing problem for Asian countries, with crop
yields
and overall food production growing more slowly than demand.
Real estate rental
yields
and stock-market payouts are low, and real estate and stock prices may well fall as much as or more than bond prices if interest rates spike.
Small Farms’ Large BenefitsROME – As drought becomes increasingly common, farmers worldwide are struggling to maintain crop
yields.
Three major factors underlie today’s low
yields.
The ECB’s announcement of its policy narrowed the gap in bond
yields
between Europe’s core and periphery.
But, two years later, it was discovered that some of the IPCC report’s key claims – for example, that global warming would cause the immense Himalayan glaciers to disappear by 2035, or halve African crop
yields
by 2020 – were based on statements made in appeals by environmentalist organizations, and were backed by little or no evidence.
The financial impact was immediate: in anticipation of monetary easing, and after it began, the euro fell sharply, bond
yields
in the eurozone’s core and periphery fell to very low levels, and stock markets started to rally robustly.
As a result, whenever the Fed cuts interest rates, it puts pressure on the whole “dollar bloc” to follow suit, lest their currencies appreciate as investors seek higher
yields.
Investors’ subsequent efforts to price in the risk of a eurozone breakup – not the volume of sovereign debt – caused bond
yields
to spike.
While Draghi’s promise, embodied by the ECB’s “outright monetary transactions” program – as well as its long-term refinancing operation and emergency liquidity assistance program – has bought time and lowered yields, the eurozone’s banking crisis persists.
As a result,
yields
on ten-year US bonds could jump from 2.5% to 3.5% or more in the year ahead – and ultimately much higher.
Yields
could be increased by developing better crop varieties.
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