It’s the burning question that can’t be denied — do US bonds make sense with the current triple-A rating and low yield? Or, is “quite obvious” they instead deserve a junk rating? Of course, China-based Dagong Credit Rating Agency has already argued vehemently the US should have a lower rating, in particular lower than China. A recent contribution from Daryl G. Jones, managing director of investment research firm Hedgeye, offers another indication the lower-rating perspective is gaining traction here in the US.
“Obvious� US Bonds Junk… Considering Key Ratios, Future Outlook
It’s the burning question that can’t be denied — do US bonds make sense with the current triple-A rating and low yield? Or, is “quite obvious” they instead deserve a junk rating? Of course, China-based Dagong Credit Rating Agency has already argued vehemently the US should have a lower rating, in particular lower than China. A recent contribution from Daryl G. Jones, managing director of investment research firm Hedgeye, offers another indication the lower-rating perspective is gaining traction here in the US.
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