Bonds are useful in different economic conditions. Fixed rate bonds provide certainty in declining interest rate environments, floating rate notes pay a fluctuating rate...
Comments from Erik Weisman, Chief Economist and Portfolio Manager, MFS Investment Management
The Fed is right where it should be right now. Congratulations are in...
From Guy Stear, Head of Developed Markets Strategy at the Amundi Investment Institute
Three factors that have contributed to the shift in sentiment
▪ Market reversal: Global...
In Brief:
Investors welcome deregulation under Trump 2.0
The US government played a dominant role in financial markets under the last three administrations
How...
From Apostle Funds Management portfolio manager Joe Unwin.
Why investors should favour credit over other asset classes in 2023
Relative value in both defensive and...
From Challenger
Since its inception in the 1970s, the global asset backed securities market has evolved beyond mortgage-backed assets to include loans secured by autos,...
Credit ratings are important indicators of risk and return in fixed income markets.
They give investors an indication of the perceived future risk they are...
