BKLN News and Press, Invesco Senior Loan From 03/09/21

Among DoubleLine Funds chief Jeffrey Gundlach's comments from his Total Return webcast:Sees "significant increase in headline inflation... will be over 3% for a couple of months year-over-year in June and July.""In my opinion, not only is the Fed unconcerned by increased inflation, they'll we...

Demand is on the rise and some of the out-of-favor cyclical stocks and inflation-focused issues have been gaining momentum - after all the market is forward-looking. During the Refintiv Lipper fund-flows week, we saw near-month crude oil futures jump to a 13-month high, closing at $63...

Last year's widespread bull market in all corners of fixed income has given way to a bifurcated trend profile. Higher rates generally translate into lower prices for bonds, but that's not uniformly true for some corners of fixed income, at least not for the current year-to-date scorec...

Volatility is the most important consideration in selecting a bond fund. We can gain insight into a bond fund’s return/risk potential by comparing yield to historic volatility. The impact of rising interest rates must be examined before investing in any bond fund. Funds...

Despite the good news that came over the holidays and in early January, markets appear to have entered a period of consolidation. In my view, markets are only “taking a breather” as investors digest recent news and process what is already priced. So, what gives? ...

Junk bond sales are poised to break records for January, with month-to-date sales at ~$1.2B below the current January record of $37B.There's still a week to go in the month and plenty of deals in the offing.Yields on CCC debt, the riskiest level of high-yield bonds, touched an all-time low on...

Weekly net flows into funds and ETFs are showing some early movement toward groups that may benefit from an improving economy, increasing demand, rising interest rates, and possibly contained inflationary pressures, according to Tom Roseen, head of Research Services at Refinitiv Lipper.For th...

For the fund-flows week ended Jan. 13, some investors veered to fixed-income securities that were either tied to inflation or adjust for rising yields, while others remained in search of yield, said Tom Roseen, head of Research Services at Refinitiv Lipper.For the flows week, investors inject...

For the flows week, investors injected net new money into taxable fixed income funds and municipal bond funds. On the tax-exempt side, municipal bond funds attracted their third largest weekly net inflows on record and largest since June 10, 2020. On the Short/Intermediate U.S. go...

Investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in three. Fund investors withdrew $5.4 billion from equity funds and a net $10.1 billion from money market funds. Meanwhile, investors were net purchasers of tax...