Why Asian bonds stay steady when global markets tremble

Aug 20, 2025

Asian USD bonds have consistently shown lower volatility than global peers, a resilience supported by sovereign anchors, domestic investor bases, shorter duration profiles and growing intra‑regional linkages.

Why Asian bonds stay steady when global markets tremble

Asian USD bonds have often defied expectations by showing lower volatility than global investment grade peers, even during periods of turbulence.

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