May 12, 2008

The next step in our analysis is to attempt to turn the consensus forecast into an investment strategy by using the forecasts as inputs in the LJE valuation model. The consensus forecast calls for higher yields with little change in the slope of the yield curve. Therefore, the economists’ forecasts call for long bonds to post positive returns, at approximately 2.00%, which is similar to the expected return at the short end.

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