Definition
A bond vigilante is a bond trader who threatens to sell, or actually sells, a large amount of bonds to protest or signal distaste with policies of the issuer. Selling bonds depresses their prices, pushing interest rates up and making it more costly for the issuer to borrow. The term was coined by investor Ed Yardeni in the 1980s when bond traders sold Treasurys in response to the growing power of
In Panel Profits
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