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These assets – including bitcoin – could lead a risk rally

These assets – including bitcoin – could lead a risk rally

Cryptocurrencies, small-cap stocks and corporate bonds boasting huge yields are all tipped as hot areas for investors prepared to take more risk.

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Investors willing to take more risk to chase big returns in 2024 could look to stocks, bonds, or exotic cryptocurrencies, according to professionals eyeing the potential for interest rate cuts to boost risk assets next year.

Expectations that a rally in risk assets since November may gather steam is underpinned by bets the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates 100 basis points in 2024, with Australia’s Reserve Bank tipped to ease the pressure on borrowers by cutting rates towards the end of next year.

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Tom Richardson
Tom RichardsonJournalistTom Richardson writes and comments on markets including equities, debt, crypto, software, banking, payments, and regulation. He worked in asset management at Bank of New York Mellon and is a member of the CFA Society of the UK as a holder of the Investment Management Certificate. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.richardson@afr.com

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