Swiss currency's decision positively affected global bonds

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Source: Bloomberg
Global bonds prolonged their surge this year after the Switzerland's decision concerning the exchange rate, forcing the yields to fall because of an increased demand for safe assets. According to the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Broad Market Sovereign Plus Index, the bonds yielded 1.6% this year, while the equity market, as represented by Standard & Poor's 500 Index, recorded a loss of 3.1%.
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