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After all of the hoopla surrounding what the Fed was going to do, or not going to do, the pronouncement has now been made. The Fed did several things, in actuality. First, it cut interest rates by one-quarter point, as was widely anticipated. This was their first rate cut since 2008 and it mar...
By David F. Hoffman, CFA In June of 1984, I was a young portfolio manager finding myself at odds with the wisdom of the day. Yields on 30-year Treasuries had rebounded from 10% to 14% as inflation had bounced from 2.5% and was running at just over 4%. The leading sages of the day were very...
The Fed is going to do something on Wednesday. Exactly what is unknown, but it will mark a departure from the former policies of the Fed. They are highly likely to lower America's interest rates, perhaps announce that they will only be buying Treasury securities from now on which, I point out,...
David Beckworth: Our guest today is Ulrich Bindseil. Ulrich is currently Director General of the Directorate General Market Operations at the European Central Bank, in November, will become Director General of Market Infrastructure and Payments at the European Central Bank. Ulrich has writte...
By Bill Witherell, Ph.D. The European Central Bank (ECB) did not reduce key interest rates at its July meeting ending last week, contrary to the expectations of some observers. This decision leaves the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, to take the lead with a widely forecast rate cut a...
Raising resilience is one of our three investment themes for the remainder of 2019 and beyond. The ability of a portfolio to withstand a variety of adverse conditions is crucial, particularly in a time of elevated macro uncertainty. Bonds' role as ballast in portfolios is still meaningful ev...
By Darren Williams Global markets have taken heart from a truce in the trade war and signs of yet more monetary-policy stimulus. Easy money may well give a short-term lift to asset prices, but longer-term prospects look more challenging, especially for Europe. We see two snags with the l...
By Andrew Mulliner, CFA The July 25 European Central Bank ((ECB)) meeting was billed as the most important ECB meeting of the last few years. Today's statement and press conference, read in isolation, mark a significant statement of intent regarding the ECB's willingness and ability to "do...
Originally published July 26, 2019 Just think of it. We now have $13.4 trillion in negatively yielding debt. In all of recorded history, we have never had bonds with negative yields before. It is a milestone. It is a first. It is a first of firsts. It is a huge boon for borrowers, as ...
As noted in these pages on Wednesday, objects in motion tend to stay in motion , and so it was for US equities during a week that saw investors easily navigate earnings and cast a dismissive eye towards fraught domestic politics. US stocks managed a solid gain, rising for the sixth week in ...
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