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The bond market hasn’t been this calm since the dot-com bust and the financial crisis. History warns of a rude awakening.
The bond market's current calm is compared to periods during the dot-com bust and the 2007-09 financial crisis. Junk-bond spreads are near levels observed before the 2007-09 financial crisis, prompting advice on hedging strategies.
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