High Probability Sovereigns to Hold Treasuries Despite Downgrade
Posted on 08/08/2011
Sovereign wealth funds and other governmental investors will likely continue to hold positions in U.S. treasuries, at least in the short-run. Last Friday, Standard & Poor’s downgraded the United States, while Moody’s and Fitch Ratings affirmed their AAA status for the United States. This downgrade is unlikely to cause any mandatory sell-off of treasuries or […]