FISR News and Press, SPDR SSGA Fixed Income Sector Rotation ETF From 05/07/21

Oil, stocks and gold all cannot rise without a corresponding rise in UST yields. The idea that inflation hedge and risk assets can be up but yields down is untenable. A rise in US yields and stronger USD short circuits emerging market economies especially those with USD currency board...

While many yields are at, or near, their historic lows, opportunity remains in select segments of emerging-market debt, triple B-rated corporate bonds and certain areas of the mortgage-securities market. A good way to approach value stocks has been to find those that are attractively ...

As the cyclical upswing takes hold, emerging markets are likely to benefit from the recovery. Asia is leading in terms of the emerging market recovery, followed by Europe, followed by Latin America. Andrew Balls, CIO Global Fixed Income, explains PIMCO's view. For further de...

SPDR SSGA Fixed Income Sector Rotation ETF (FISR) - $0.0521.30-Day SEC Yield of 2.17% as of Apr. 29.Payable May 07; for shareholders of record May 04; ex-div May 03. For further details see: SPDR SSGA Fixed Income Sector Rotation ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0521

With greater clarity on the sustainability of the economic recovery, we also saw the opportunity set across markets broaden to include sectors beyond those seen as the primary beneficiaries of an economic reopening. As expected, the recovery hasn't been smooth sailing for all, with su...

Emerging markets offer attractive alternatives to fixed income investors searching for yield amid the trillions of dollars of negative-, zero-, and low-yielding debt globally. Within emerging market hard currency investment grade bonds, we think it is prudent to be shorter duration or...

We stick to our pro-risk stance and tweak our tactical views as the U.S. leads a powerful global economic restart and our new nominal theme plays out. Stocks were little changed on the week as markets digested strong first-quarter earnings reports and bond yields eased. The Federa...

Unlike in previous quarters, the sharp improvement in growth expectations resulted in higher government bond yields globally. EMD hard currency valuations remain attractive. The U.S.-dollar-denominated sovereign curve in Egypt is one of the steepest in the investable universe. ...

The IMF has called on countries to spend as much as they can to protect the vulnerable and limit long-lasting damage to economies, stressing the need for spending to be well-targeted. In an earlier paper we showed that, provided fiscal space remains ample, countries should not run lar...

We see the restart, stabilizing U.S. Treasury yields and relatively cheap valuations boosting emerging market (EM) assets after a choppy start to 2021. U.S. stocks hit record highs and 10-year Treasury yields fell to the lowest level in more than a month. Major U.S. banks reported pos...