EFIX News and Press, First Trust TCW Emerging Markets Debt ETF From 10/02/23

2023-10-02 11:40:00 ET Summary Markets are adjusting to the new, more volatile regime. We see opportunities in the UK and euro area bond repricing, and still prefer Japanese equities. U.S. stocks dipped last week, and 10-year Treasury yields fell sharply from the week’s hig...

2023-09-22 10:56:08 ET First Trust TCW Emerging Markets Debt ETF ( NYSEARCA: EFIX ) declares $0.08/share monthly dividend . Forward yield 6.33% Payable Sept. 29; for shareholders of record Sept. 25; ex-div Sept. 22. See EFIX Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, &...

2023-09-21 13:00:00 ET Summary 60/40 portfolio: Still valid? Finding the right balance for a portfolio. Opportunities in emerging markets. Are traditional portfolio structures still effective in the current investment landscape? Jitania Kandhari, Deputy CIO, Solution...

2023-09-18 13:10:00 ET Summary We see the new regime playing out and a high interest rate world, with stagnant activity and persistent inflation. We shift our tactical views to reflect this outlook. European stocks rose last week after the likely last European Central Bank rate hi...

2023-09-11 13:40:00 ET Summary This time of year always makes me reflect on the intense seasonality of our business. As the calendar turns to September, investors return from vacation, news flow ramps up, progress versus objectives is assessed even as planning for the coming year ...

2023-09-09 05:45:00 ET Summary With the highest interest rates in 22 years, bonds still have an important role to play in your portfolio, offering potential income, diversification, and capital preservation. With higher interest rates, fixed income now offers a generational opport...

2023-08-16 06:10:00 ET Summary APAC impact bond market continues growth trajectory and accounts for 25% of the global accumulated issuance. China, Japan, and South Korea are leading the way. Investors’ interest in impact bond has been rising in the APAC region, with the inv...

2023-08-07 13:30:00 ET Summary We see emerging markets better withstanding volatility and benefiting as supply chains rewire. We switch our EM debt preference to hard currency from local. Developed market stocks slid last week and long-term bond yields jumped as markets focused on...

2023-08-06 04:30:00 ET Summary Short-term investment-grade corporate bonds offer compelling income potential and lower interest-rate risk than longer-term bonds and safe-haven assets. The short-duration investment-grade universe provides exposure to high-quality companies with sol...

2023-08-02 06:45:00 ET Summary The global macro environment continues to improve, with U.S. economic resilience offsetting some of the disappointment surrounding Chinese growth. EM debt is one of the longer-duration segments of the fixed-income market. We believe both local an...