- Uncertainty remains over the timing and implementation of QE exit strategies
- Significant volatility in bond yields over recent months
- Divergence in prospects for monetary policy and interest rates across regions
- Duration management and inflation protection remain key themes for investors
Chris Iggo, AXA IM’s CIO of fixed income, gives his views (link to article) on the key factors influencing bond markets and the opportunities for investors to adapt to changing conditions.
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