Donald Trump's stunning victory for the White House may mark the long-awaited end to the more than year-old bull run in bonds, as bets on faster U. We've seen it, too.

The stampede from bonds propelled longer-dated U. In the stock market, the blue chip Dow Jones industrial average finished out its best week in five years on Friday as it marked a record high close.

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The year German Bund yield rose to its highest level in eight months, while the year British gilt yield climbed to its highest level prior to Britain's decision to leave the European Union on June 23, known as Brexit.

Treasury index suffered a 1.

Many investors, who have loaded up on bonds on the belief of protracted easy monetary polices worldwide due to sluggish global economy, are not ready to throw in the towel. They are counting on insurers and pension plans, together with European and Japanese investors who are struggling with negative yields at home, to preserve the bull run for bonds.

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Goldman Sachs and BAML forecast the year U. Fund managers at top bond firms and analysts on Wall Street are weighing whether the impact of Trump's win on financial markets will be similar to Brexit.

European stocks sold off violently after the Brexit vote, but by mid-August had recovered all the losses. Even so, there is a great deal of uneasiness as investors wait for details on how Britain will exit the EU — not unlike the waiting game on what Trump will actually do as president. Trump, who beat Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, campaigned on tax cuts, trade restrictions and fiscal spending on infrastructure.

It remains unclear how these promises translate into policy and the degree to which they would affect the economy. Since Election Day, the U. Bond and stock markets suggest whatever Trump may do with the help of a Republican-controlled Congress would give a lift to the U.

I'm afraid its hard to think about that happening in the current demographics we have. Baby boomers have more investable assets than millennials do. For a rotation into equities from bonds to materialize, it would require a pick-up in the global economy, and for central banks globally at the very least to halt accommodation and in our case remove some, Hogan said. While investors dumped most types of bonds after Trump's victory, they piled into Treasury inflation-protected securities as a hedge against a pick-up in inflation.

Trump's win dovetailed with a rise in U. Yields have also risen as some Federal Reserve officials reasserted calls for a rate increase by year-end, a move that is increasingly seen as likely by the market. Inflation concerns have also been stoked by a recovery in U.

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