DIAL News and Press, Columbia Diversified Fixed Income Allocation From 03/26/19

This is really getting out of hand. For the fourth day in a row, unofficially, Effective Federal Funds, or EFF, remains above IOER. At the same, now the 10-year UST yields less. What was last week pretty concerning stuff before the Fed's capitulation is this week whatever category lies below. ...

By Jenna Barnard, CFA Jenna Barnard, Co-Head of Strategic Fixed Income, shares her latest views on the bond market, explaining what she sees as possibly the early innings for an intermediate, cyclical, sovereign bond bull market. Transcript Jenna Barnard : It is Thursday, the 14th of ...

By Erik Knutzen, Chief Investment Officer - Multi-Asset Class For investors, the mature part of this cycle may feel like the rest of the cycle writ large. The MSCI All Country World Index is up some 250% since the financial crisis. But was there ever a cycle in which investors were mor...

My main job on these pages is to distill the market Narrative™ for my readers, and recent events have made this week’s missive a layup. The debate on whether to fire, and how to arm, the fiscal bazooka has continued, and now monetary policymakers have joined the party. For a whil...

Eight banks are coming under scrutiny by the European Commission in an investigation into traders at the banks who allegedly aimed to distort competition in trading bonds issued by eurozone governments from 2007 to 2012, Bloomberg reports. More news on: Vanguard Total International Bond ...

The European Central Bank ((ECB)) has ended four years of quantitative easing. For four years, the ECB has been increasing its portfolio of government bonds. Starting this month, this is no longer the case. The activity of the ECB over this four-year period has been significant, impacting ...