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Bonds Will Perform Better Than Stocks, Here’s Why | Mikael Sarwe

The Macro Trading Floor

CHAPTER

Is the Bank of England Trying to Provide Exit Liquidity to Pension Funds?

There is a slight reminiscence between what happened during the pandemic in the US Treasury market and what happened in the UK guilt market over the past couple of weeks. I don't know whether they will succeed, but let's hope so. If pension funds would have access to a repo facility sponsored by the Bank of England together with market makers, we, the first, lost ranch. This would be a more sustainable solution than just lifting some bonds and then saying, are we going to stop lifting them? Fire sale all your assets within the next three days after that you're fucked.

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