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How Stocks, Bitcoin and Other Investments Fare in a 0% Interest Rate World

On Long Reads Sunday, a reading of a John Street Capital piece on the realities of a market characterized by zero-bound interest rates.

By Nathaniel Whittemore
AccessTimeIconOct 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Updated Sep 14, 2021 at 10:11 a.m. UTC
AccessTimeIconOct 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Sep 14, 2021 at 10:11 a.m. UTC
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AccessTimeIconOct 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Sep 14, 2021 at 10:11 a.m. UTC

On Long Reads Sunday, a reading of a John Street Capital piece on the realities of a market characterized by zero-bound interest rates.

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This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Nexo.io and Elliptic.

On this week’s Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads: “Capital Allocation & Risk Asset Ramifications in a 0% Interest Rate World”

The piece examines how different asset classes – from stocks to bonds to bitcoin and beyond – fare in the context of a world where the Federal Reserve is determined to keep interest rates at or near zero for years to come.

See also: ‘The Fed Meetings Are a Dead Spectator Sport’ – Best of The Breakdown September 2020

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