
72: Mary Childs, Planet Money: Bond Market, Bill Gross, Crypto & Substack Revolution
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Is the Bond Market Really Slow?
The bond market a undred and 20 trillion, and the equity mark is about 70 trillion. So it's almost 50 to 50 % more double than that. Why is it that retail knows so much less about equities? I think there're a lot of reasons. It's just easier, and always has been, or generally has been, easier, for regular people, for individual investors, to buy public equities. Whereas, like, to really play in the bond market, you can buy eye bonds,. You can buy treasury notes, whatever. But it is much harder to buy like, a block of five million bonds. There's all this like, actual kind of
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