Ten-year bond yields in six euro-area nations ended at a record low on Friday as geopolitical tensions fueled demand for the safest fixed-income securities (before everything was ruled ‘fixed’ later in the US day). As the world’s central banks policies begin to diverge, it appears US Treasuries are increasingly attractive on a relative basis for the ‘reach for yield’ herd (especially as high-yield technicals dominate) in this new normal world (even on an FX-risk-adjusted basis).
Chart: Bloomberg
via Zero Hedge http://ift.tt/1lPwwxv Tyler Durden