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From the Asia Times Online: Japanese economists, increasingly concerned that the United States might seek to pay its enormous and growing debt obligations in a weakened US dollar, are looking to the possibility of US Treasuries being issued in yen. “There is no wonder the dollar will weaken,” said Eisuke Sakakibara, Japan’s former top currency […]
Staying on the beat of shorting US Treasuries, I came across this article from Money Morning – quick excerpt and link to full article: The U.S. Treasury Department announced Nov. 3 that it intended to borrow a record $550 billion in the fourth quarter. That represents a staggering $408 billion increase over Treasury’s borrowing estimate […]
Editors note: Further discussion of this topic and article can be found on SeekingAlpha.com. I believe that long dated US treasuries are one of the worst investment options available right now. Should we short them? Let’s examine the evidence: Exhibit A: US government debt continues to baloon I wondered last month why the rest of […]
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