James Thompson
speaker
5,322 appearances
17 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5d ago
James Thompson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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No, and and and you know the timing is exquisite.
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Bond markets have been rallying for two weeks.
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They've pushed even higher, bond yields have pushed even higher in the last couple of days because it looks like things are getting really serious in Iran.
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We've seen the price of oil shoot up to about $108 US a barrel.
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You know, it's up about 40% in the space of a couple of months now, oil, and that's really starting.
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Starting to feed through to yields.
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And when the bond market sees something like this, as you say, just more spending.
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Trump didn't say, Oh, don't worry, guys, I've got a plan to pay for all this by, I don't know, raising tariffs or raising taxes or something.
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He just put it out there and said, You know, here we go.
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We're just gonna stimulate the economy a bit more.
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So bond markets will hate this.
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The pressure on bond markets is really starting to tell a
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around the world.
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I look at the ASX, Anthony.
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Uh-huh.
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We've now had seventeen sessions out of the last twenty-three trading sessions where the ASX has fallen.
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And that to me says that this this combination of rising oil prices and rising bond yields, which are really linked
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That that's starting to weigh on the minds of Australian investors who came through profit reporting season in relatively good moods.
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I think that good mood is is souring now and bond yields are a a big part of it.
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Yeah,
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