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This is Part 1 of our series on rising govt bond yields.
In Part 2, we look at the impact of rising yields on the S-REIT sector in particular (and highlight which S-REITs analysts most bullish about at current prices).
1) Are rising yields good/bad for stocks? It depends. 2) Rising yields are good for stock markets, if two criteria are met 3) Instances of short-term yield spikes in the past two decades 4) Stock sectors that perform best to worst during yield spikes
Rising bond yields are generally positive for stock markets if, 1) the rate of increase is gradual and orderly and, 2) it is rising from a low base. With the recent spike in 10-year UST yields coming in...