7 October 2026
The bond market stopped believing the borrowers
Felix Prehn traces Japan, Europe and America's bond selloffs to one cause: too much debt everywhere, and explains why gold dropped.
Read the essay →Felix Nikolas Prehn writes on sovereign debt, interest rates, currencies and the institutions that set the cost of borrowing. This collection interprets market repricing through specific mechanisms and their underlying data.
Felix Prehn traces Japan, Europe and America's bond selloffs to one cause: too much debt everywhere, and explains why gold dropped.
Read the essay →Felix Nikolas Prehn traces the causal chain from accelerating money supply growth through government debt erosion to the destruction of household purchasing power.
Read the essay →Felix Nikolas Prehn is an economist and former investment banker. He co-founded TradeVision.io and founded Winston Daily and The Prehn Institute. Winston is his adopted golden retriever. Felix is a vocal advocate for animal rescue.