Domestic yield sensitive stocks are looking well supported as global yields in G7 economies retreat from recent highs. The bond market seems to be losing some of the optimism in the”reflation” trade.
Evidence of the retreat in yields can be seen in the US 10-YR treasuries where the yields are now trading down from 2.61% to 2.31%.
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The impact of this is: money is now flowing back to REIT’s, infrastructure, consumer staples and telecommunication stocks.
We’ve been promoting the selling of resources and buying of defensive yield names, for the past few weeks. We continue to see defensive yield names complimented with tight covered call options as the best way to deliver 10-12% cash flow whilst protecting capital.
Chart – SCG
