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We doubt bond yields will rise much even if equities rally more

We think that the relatively muted reaction of developed market government bonds to positive vaccine news is a sign of things to come. While the introduction of effective vaccines should help drive a stronger recovery early next year, it does not alter our view that central banks will keep policy extremely accommodative for several years, effectively anchoring bond yields at around their current levels.

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