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The CIO of Legg Mason’s Western Asset Management says that despite the prevalent view, inflation is not rising significantly, and the “reflation trade” has gotten ahead of itself. The best opportunities? Emerging market debt.
Fears that the current crop of earnings may be as good as it gets and that higher bond yields will sap demand for equities, all weighed on investor sentiment.
The headlines generated hinting that a breach of 3 percent is tantamount to a dam-busting that can only mean dramatically higher yields is more about a slow news day when it comes to interest rate influences.