Bond yields rose on news of Trump’s election win in expectation of increased government spending.
The era of very low and falling interest rates may be coming to an end, which could mean rising bond yields.
Emerging market (EM) bonds have performed strongly so far this year.
Bond yields in major countries have rebounded after plummeting to all-time lows in recent weeks.
The Federal Reserve is now less likely to raise U.S. interest rates this year, and could even move for a rate cut.
Near- or below-zero bond yields in major global markets are likely to persist into the second half of the year.
Changes in the composition of the bond market over the past decade have changed many bond indices.
Current bond market trends are unusual, with the signals being mixed and conflicting.
With the national debt now at $18 trillion and climbing, the impact of Fed rate increases is a reasonable concern.
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