Correlations Between Bond Markets in Different Countries Have Been Changing

question 12

Multiple Choice

Correlations between bond markets in different countries have been changing over time because

• A) Countries are developing closer trade and economic links.
• B) Countries are becoming more segmented.
• C) There are fewer barriers to travel.
• D) Canadian investors are purchasing more foreign securities.
• E) Correlations between bond markets of different countries have been rising.

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