Reported about 1 month ago
A small group of investors is seizing the opportunity to buy French government bonds despite significant political instability and rising public debt. With the recent turmoil following surprise elections, some believe that the resulting bond prices are too low compared to historical averages and regional alternatives. Investors such as Jupiter Asset Management and Allianz Global Investors are betting on interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank to alleviate debt pressures, while many large investment firms remain cautious due to political uncertainties and budgetary concerns.
Source: YAHOO