Customer Quote by Gary Shilling
“We've seen that in the past that where you've had uncertainty, and even where the Fed is raising rates, Treasurys rise as everybody heads for safety.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Market Outlook, 2023
Investors flock to Treasurys for safety during uncertainty and rising rates.
In simple terms: Treasuries rise as a safe haven.
Key Takeaway
Consider safe‑haven assets in volatile markets.
Themes
finance
risk management
economics
Mood
analytical
cautious
Type
financial
economic
When to use this quote
- portfolio diversification
- inflation hedging
- economic downturns
- policy changes
Key Concepts
flight to safety
interest rates
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you shift from safety to growth?
- How do rate hikes affect bond prices?
A Different Perspective
Safe assets may offer low returns.