China Decoupling and the Bond Market's Trade of the Century [View article]
American savers are not buying Treasuries! There are no American savers. The only entity here that is buying Treasuries is the Fed and maybe some traders. Traders are not buying these things to hold to maturity, they already have one foot out the door. The collapse of Treasuries will be HUGE.
On Jan 20 08:44 AM huangjin wrote:
> China has idle factories and cannot find buyers for its exports. > America found buyers for its Treasuries: American savers, formerly > consumers of Chinese imports. Other exporting nations have also slowed > purchases of Treasuries because the dollars are not flowing into > their countries. What was once an open loop from the U.S. to Asia > and back, has become a closed loop in America as consumption drops > sharply. It is America that has decoupled from the world.
China Decoupling and the Bond Market's Trade of the Century [View article]
On Jan 20 08:44 AM huangjin wrote:
> China has idle factories and cannot find buyers for its exports.
> America found buyers for its Treasuries: American savers, formerly
> consumers of Chinese imports. Other exporting nations have also slowed
> purchases of Treasuries because the dollars are not flowing into
> their countries. What was once an open loop from the U.S. to Asia
> and back, has become a closed loop in America as consumption drops
> sharply. It is America that has decoupled from the world.
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