UBP’s chief bond strategist: Growth slowdown could be fixed income ‘sweet spot’
Mo Kazmi discusses reasons to be positive for fixed income despite jittery government bond markets
Mo Kazmi discusses reasons to be positive for fixed income despite jittery government bond markets
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Market uncertainty is pushing gold to new highs, with elevated investor demand ‘likely to persist’
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The managing director says outflows from money market funds will ramp up as we head towards the new year
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The UK’s debt burden is high and it is not master of its own destiny, writes Cherry Reynard
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Longer-dated US Treasuries, often seen as dull, now offer a multitude of opportunities, writes GAM Investments’ Julian Howard
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Are bonds a good or bad investment in the current environment?
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Democrats and Republicans face off on 6 November
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After a prolonged period of negative real yields, government bonds have failed to excite, but Q1 figures show UK fund selectors are turning bullish on developed market government debt for the first time since early 2015, just as the 10-year US treasury hits 3%.
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US stocks suffered their biggest fall in five months with the S&P 500 index dropping 1.2% to 2,344 as the Dow Jones Industrial Average also fell 240 points.
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The outcome of the US election has triggered a largescale sell-off of bonds and splurges on cyclicals, according to data from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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Leeds-based DFM Andrews Gwynne has moved up to a near 25% cash weighting, having significantly cut exposure to US equities and treasuries.
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As expected the FOMC voted overwhelmingly to keep US interest rates on hold yesterday, with Treasuries falling, but what next for bond yields?
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