World News@lemmy.worldbyschizoidman@lemm.ee1 yearJapan says its $1 trillion in US Treasuries is among tools for trade talkswww.reuters.com English 17218222
Kecessa@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creatorEnglish1 yearSo if I believe that the US won’t go bankrupt it might mean a good opportunity to buy US bonds at a high interest rates… 380%4
null_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish1 yearThe interest is the price if the risk. It’s not about “believing” which way it’s going to go, it’s whether or not you want to be paid to accept that risk. 9
Kecessa@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creatorEnglish1 yearI would be extremely surprised if it happened but so much surprising shit is happening with the US at the moment… 5
Pringles@lemm.eeEnglish1 yearGood luck finding a trillion dollars. This tool is also used by the EU, South Korea, Canada and China. Good luck finding 7 trillion dollars. -240%4
Kecessa@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creatorEnglish1 yearYou can buy bonds without having to buy all of them, they’re part of a diversified portfolio. 6
So if I believe that the US won’t go bankrupt it might mean a good opportunity to buy US bonds at a high interest rates…
The interest is the price if the risk.
It’s not about “believing” which way it’s going to go, it’s whether or not you want to be paid to accept that risk.
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I would be extremely surprised if it happened but so much surprising shit is happening with the US at the moment…
Good luck finding a trillion dollars. This tool is also used by the EU, South Korea, Canada and China. Good luck finding 7 trillion dollars.
You can buy bonds without having to buy all of them, they’re part of a diversified portfolio.