“When 10 year notes were at 65 basis points, there was no value in owning bonds whatsoever. For one, they had a negative expected return. And two, they couldn't rally if the economy went in the trash. Now, they belong in the conversation.”

Andy Constan · Monetary Matters with Jack Farley · Growth Expectations Are Probably Too High | Andy Constan on Post-Midterms Macro View, Bond Supply Issue, and QRA (Quarterly Refunding Announcement)

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went aggressively long bonds in early October

10-year yields were at 65 basis points

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