gilt
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Deluxe-theater owners had modeled their palaces after opera houses and temples, complete with velvet drapes, gilt ceilings and live orchestras.
Russell Investments sees more opportunities in non-U.S. sovereign bonds, such as U.K. gilts, Australian and Canadian government bonds, he says.
“U.K. gilts are priced on confidence that fiscal policy is predictable, rules-based, and controlled,” he said.
Yields on U.K. government bonds tracked their U.S. peers higher, with 10-year gilt yields rose 2 basis points to last trade at 4.561%
They had restored the great chandelier, the gilt columns, the finely patterned wallpapers, installing screens where there had been stages.
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