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The U.S. Treasury is preparing for coupon cuts, but the impact on private supply will be nuanced. Without significant coupon cuts, the percent of debt outstanding in T-Bills will fall well below the Treasury recommended 15% to 20%. The actions of the Federal Reserve’s Asset...
My reading of the current environment is relatively clear; both the longer term and shorter-term leading growth indicators are pointing toward the heightened possibility of slowing cyclical growth. As a result, these downward trends suggest investors ought to be rotating out of the re...
Since bonds are loans to borrowers, a bond’s interest rate is tied to the prevailing rate environment at the time of issuance. Historically speaking, from the time yield curves begin to invert, the span to the next recession runs roughly 9-months. However, note that yield curve...
US inflation continued to soar in May, with the Core Consumer Price Index up 0.7% month over month and 3.8% year over year. Fears around rising rates center on the rapidly recovering US economy, which will soon require tapering of purchases in the US Federal Reserve’s quantitat...
As of the June FOMC meeting, there are now seven policymakers projecting the first increase to occur in 2022, up from just four at the March gathering. It only needs three more members to move into the 2022 camp for the Fed Funds estimate to change. Investors did get to see a snap...
Virtus Newfleet High Yield Bond ETF (BLHY) - $0.0583.30-Day SEC Yield of 4.53% as of May 28.Payable Jun 30; for shareholders of record Jun 23; ex-div Jun 22. For further details see: Virtus Newfleet High Yield Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0583
A more hawkish Fed may not lift Treasury or investment grade credit yields, and that raises important questions for fixed income investors and asset allocators. The central bank raised its inflation forecast for 2022. Should last week’s change of tone put some of those infl...
Ten-year government bond yields saw little volatility in May, with the largest move in either direction coming from France. Despite seeing small increases during the month, Dutch and German 10-year government bond yields still finished in negative territory at -0.04% and -0.18%, respe...
A taper would be only the first step on the path to an eventual interest rate hike, which we still think is unlikely until late 2022 or even 2023, depending on the economy’s trajectory. Lower real yields give the Fed more flexibility to taper - and allow nominal bond yields to ...
Initial signs may appear as base effects and higher commodity prices push headline inflation in advanced economies temporarily higher. With massive stimulus funds sloshing around the global economy, it's prudent to be prepared - and that means staying active. With the right strate...
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