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Upside Down - The Inverted Yield Curve

Episode Summary

Chris discusses how the Treasury yield curve has shifted recently and become “inverted.” He explores what it means, what it may be signaling, and ways to make investment decisions in such an environment.

Episode Notes

Welcome to Bond Investment Mentor! This is a podcast dedicated to helping community financial institutions master the art of fixed-income investments.

In this episode:

• Federal Reserve & bond market update (3:01)
• What's the difference between WAL and duration? (8:07)
• Texas PSF program approaches its maximum capacity (10:33)
• The Inverted Yield Curve (13:27)
  • What is an inverted yield curve?
  • Understanding the "2s/10s" spread
  • Historical curve inversion data
  • What does an inverted yield curve mean?
  • Investment considerations when the curve is inverted
• Online training with the Bond Basics Course (21:20) (LEARN MORE)

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