Tuesday, November 16, 2010

PIG spreads

A graph showing the yield spreads of the government bonds of 3 PIGs (Portugal, Ireland and Greece).
It's not pretty.  But it shows a fundamental premise of finance.  Ex-ante, you should get compensated for risk.


Source: The Economist
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