geraldine sundstrom with this right now, making a splash in fixed income with pimco.are thrilled that she can give us perspective on yield dynamics, and also moving over into the other asset classes as well. geraldine, if interest rates don't work in a vacuum, they buttress off equities to an extent. but i would suggest far more flows of capital, and in the foreign exchange market as well. tell me how you perceive a resilient u.s. dollar from the purview of fixed income. verydine: so that is a good question. even the low level of yield, we need to find other ways to diversify portfolio and protect would to the downside. so there are ways to do it. you can look at gold or you can look at foreign-exchange. certainly this is an environment gold, you know, we like and the dollar, you know, at least versus certain currencies, is likely to remain supported because of its reserve nature and safe haven nature. thes true now that with pandemic being better in europe versus the u.s., we might see a thele bit more trends on european part. but ultimately what it is -- what is goi