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By Robin Marshall, director, fixed income research Financial conditions have barely eased in the eurozone and Japan... The ECB and Bank of Japan have pursued broader-based and upgraded QE programs since the COVID-19 shock. These are variations on "conventional QE" schemes, supplementing ...
While market volatility was much more subdued in April compared to March, 10-year government bond yields mostly declined, as central banks intervened with stimulus efforts to support economic recovery and stability. The yield on the U.S. 10-year Treasury fell 7 basis points to finish the m...
By John Beck, Director of Fixed Income, London, Senior Vice President, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income When times of turmoil hit, most investors become risk-averse, seeking safety over opportunity for higher returns. The coronavirus-driven crisis is no different in that regard. However, J...
WisdomTree Yield Enhanced Global Aggregate Bond Fund (NYSEARCA: GLBY ) declares $0.03/share monthly dividend , -14.3% decrease from prior dividend of $0.04. Forward yield 1.36% Payable April 24; for shareholders of record April 22; ex-div April 21. See GLBY Dividend Scorecard, Y...
Global government bond yields saw mostly double-digit increases in March, amid increased volatility fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and its unprecedented impact on financial markets. However, there were three notable exceptions to the widespread bond market sell-off. In the U.S., the mid...
WisdomTree (NASDAQ: WETF ) will no longer accept creation orders after May 27, 2020, which will be the last trading day, for these 10 ETFs: More news on: WisdomTree Investments, Inc., WisdomTree Dynamic Long/Short U.S. Equity ETF, WisdomTree Trust - WisdomTree Middle East Dividend Fund, ...
By Hemant Baijal The first quarter of this year started with expectations of improving global growth and easier financial conditions. It ended with a historic collapse of economic conditions and materially tighter financial conditions in the US, as the coronavirus pandemic spread and i...
By Scott DiMaggio and Gershon Distenfeld Most of the global bond market sold off sharply in the first quarter as the coronavirus crisis emerged and intensified. Economic activity halted across much of the world. Credit spreads—yields relative to comparable-maturity government bond ...
By Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist Every morning, my day begins by discussing the latest developments in the coronavirus fight with my team of strategists on-the-ground in Hong Kong, Italy, London, Tokyo, New York and elsewhere. Today, my weekly blog features several me...
This is a short version of Dr. Steinbock’s COVID-19 briefing on March 16, released as “The Global Coronavirus Contraction” by the World Financial Review (March/April) on March 23, 2020 Despite China's success in containment, the novel coronavirus is exploding in the US...