Global bond market selloff is now described as ‘violent’
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Plus: Currency traders become the new yield producers, building a global portfolio, and what Yogi Berra might say about today's financial markets
- The global bond market selloff is starting to make the equity markets nervous. Risk reduction at work
- With interest rates still nailed to the floor, currency traders are the newest super heroes. More than $1 trillion worth of sovereign bonds now have negative yields
- How to build a truly diversified global portfolio, one country at a time. Because timing and selection tend to subtract value, asset allocation explains more than 100% of total portfolio performance
- On his 90th birthday, we offer a tribute to Yogi Berra. Applying his insightful comments to today’s markets. ‘In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.’
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