BAML still expects September rate hike
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said it is retaining a ‘baseline forecast’ for the Federal Reserve to raise rates in September despite the recent stock market turmoil.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said it is retaining a ‘baseline forecast’ for the Federal Reserve to raise rates in September despite the recent stock market turmoil.
Growth in earnings per share has turned negative everywhere but Japan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch pointed out on Thursday.
Fund manager sentiment on emerging markets and energy stocks has hit a new low, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s August Fund Manager Survey.
The latest fund flow report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch shows a clear move to the hills as investors rotated out of risky assets like high yield and emerging market debt into high quality government bonds and money market funds.
Outflows from bonds funds have continued at a remarkable pace with high-grade funds suffering outflows of $3.01bn over the past week, the largest since the ‘taper tantrum’.
Increasingly nervous fund managers are swiftly pulling money out of equities funds in favour of cash, according to June’s Bank of America Merrill Lynch fund manager survey.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has warned that bond markets are ‘starting to crack’ following the largest weekly outflows from the asset class in 18 months.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s research team believes markets are getting oversold on renewed concerns of a ‘Greek accident’ and bond market volatility.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said China is in a bull shop, in a play on words which has substance behind the style.
Net flows into equities and bonds have been tiny so far this month according to data from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has downgraded its forecast for Eurozone economic growth from 0.2% to 0.1% despite Mario Draghis best efforts.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has warned of a growing worry list of threats to the global economy.