One Obscure Reason for August’s Big Bond Rally: Negative Convexity

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How a phenomenon in the mortgage market likely exacerbated the slide in Treasury yields.

Analysts trying to make sense of the steep slide in bond yields around the world in August are pointing fingers at many things, including slowing global growth and a prolonged trade war.

Some are also attributing the push lower in yields to a less easily explained phenomenon: hedging against negative convexity in the mortgage market.

 

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Prices tend to rise faster than they fall - Negative Convexity.

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