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The bloody history behind the bond market

Original: 🎥 The bloody history behind the bond market 🔗 https://www. ft.com/video/c2e5745f-259a-48b 8-a18a-c9762f28e828 # History

The Financial Times has published a video exploring the violent origins of the bond market, tracing how sovereign debt and lending developed amid wars, defaults and coercion. The piece is being shared among history and finance enthusiasts, who are discussing how the often dry world of fixed-income markets was shaped by conflict and bloodshed rather than mere technical innovation.

Why now: A new FT video linking finance history to violence is circulating among history and economics audiences.

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