SPIP News and Press, SPDR® Portfolio TIPS ETF From 05/10/21

Volatility returned to government bond markets in April, amid a flood of central bank decisions and noteworthy economic data. The largest movement came from the Portuguese 10-year government bond, whose mid-yield surged by nearly 27 basis points to close at 0.49%, the highest level si...

Reopening 2 is definitely happening. The bond market surveys the future as only it has been able and contrarily sees less-than-full recovery. While we focus on US payrolls and their wow factor, the rest of the global economy actually doesn't look anything like them. For furt...

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 ...

Today's post rolls out the inaugural Risk Review column for the major asset classes, a monthly update that's the companion piece to the monthly performance report and risk-premia estimates. Risk analysis is a broad and deep subject and so this monthly update will be no one's idea of a...

We see near-term volatility in inflation as the economic restart progresses, and believe markets underappreciate potential for medium-term price pressures. U.S. stocks hit record highs supported by strong corporate earnings. The Federal Reserve reiterated its intent to "stay behind th...

April delivered across-the-board gains in the major asset classes as risk-assets around the world rebounded from widespread losses in March. The lead performer in April: broadly defined commodities, which surged 8.3% via the Bloomberg Commodity Index. The worst performer last mont...

SPDR Portfolio TIPS ETF (SPIP) - $0.1393.Payable May 07; for shareholders of record May 04; ex-div May 03. For further details see: SPDR Portfolio TIPS ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.1393

Silver linings have been hard to come by lately, especially last year. Spending is way up, but orders for new durable goods production are…not. Beyond the production side, there's also the entire global bond market where one smaller imbalance isn't treated so dominant as it...

Ahead of tomorrow's FOMC announcement and press conference with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and market participants are gearing up for forward guidance outlooks.The day before the announcement, investors can see an above-average amount of volume traded in a handful of treasury inf...

Current economic data is certainly strong - although not universally so - but the bond and currency markets may be pointing to some weakness ahead. The copper to gold ratio which peaked in early March, leading bond yields by a full month, has recently resumed its uptrend. The comm...