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Ben Felix: Heavy issuance keeps term premium elevated
Persistent Treasury supply and sticky fiscal issuance should keep long-end yields pressured higher for longer.
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Ben Felix
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Analysis summary
Persistent Treasury supply and sticky fiscal issuance should keep long-end yields pressured higher for longer. Ben Felix argues that elevated sovereign issuance is keeping term premium sticky even as growth cools. Ben Felix expects the long end to stay under pressure until fiscal supply eases materially.
Causal chain
- 1.Fiscal supply remains high
- 2.term premium stays elevated
- 3.long-duration assets struggle
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TLT
Use with cautionhedgefixed incomeHighest fitiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
fixed_income · us · duration
Alignment
85%
TLT is a direct long-duration Treasury expression. Given the thesis that persistent Treasury supply and sticky fiscal issuance should keep long-end yields pressured higher, TLT serves as a hedge against this risk by providing exposure to long-duration assets that may struggle under such conditions.
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IEF
Ready for portfoliohedgefixed incomeStrong fitiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
fixed_income · us · duration
Alignment
75%
IEF expresses a milder duration thesis compared to TLT. It serves as a hedge against the thesis by providing exposure to intermediate-duration assets that may also face pressure from elevated term premia.
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Ben Felix
videotier 1Bearish“Ben Felix argues that elevated sovereign issuance is keeping term premium sticky even as growth cools.”
Ben Felix
videotier 1Bearish“Ben Felix expects the long end to stay under pressure until fiscal supply eases materially.”
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