Dubroff: Investors find refuge in U.S. government securities

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Dubroff: Investors find refuge in U.S. government securities

By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 31st, 2019 / Comments Off on Dubroff: Investors find refuge in U.S. government securities

Henry Dubroff In the holiday shortened week after Memorial Day, four unusual things happened to the capital markets. First, bonds are outperforming stocks. With short-term interest rates at or below 2 percent, you would think it would be a slam dunk for stocks to outperform bonds. But the steep post-Memorial Day decline in U.S. government…

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