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Risk-adjusted performance continued to rise in August for the Global Market Index. Sharpe ratios in global markets generally are elevated. GMI represents a theoretical benchmark for the “optimal” portfolio. For further details see: Major Asset Classes | Aug...
When making historical comparisons, it’s important to consider how things have evolved compared to past periods. With respect to investment grade, the story isn’t a good one. Today, despite a favorable growth backdrop and expectations for low defaults, we believe the ris...
Given the sizeable skew in the distribution of outcomes toward negative real returns, it's extremely important to be selective in high-quality fixed income, and to be truly vested in one’s investments so that portfolios are not permanently impaired. In the short term, the commo...
The expected risk premium for the Global Market (GMI) ticked up in August, reaching an annualized 6.1%, slightly above the previous month’s estimate. Despite the comparatively high GMI forecast, the current estimate remains well below the index’s realized risk premium fo...
The winning streak for American shares rolled on in August. US stocks rose for a seventh straight month and posted the strongest gain for the major asset classes. US bonds also lost ground in August. The Bloomberg Aggregate Bond Index slipped 0.2%, the first monthly decline for the be...
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) - $0.2728. 30-Day SEC Yield of 3.01% as of Aug 27. Payable Sep 07; for shareholders of record Sep 02; ex-div Sep 01. For further details see: Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.2728
We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the second week of August and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. We discuss a frequent question about tracking redemption as well as new issuance and sector moves. We remain focused on pinned-to-par s...
I'm very bullish on REITs and like to put my money where my mouth is. So much so that I currently have over half of my net worth invested in REITs and other similar investments. In a world of 0% interest rates and high stock valuations, I expect REITs to stand out and outperform o...
The next Z.1 report comes out in late September, but will only bring the data up to June 30th. I use a pair of adjustments to adjust the share of assets invested in risk assets between releases. The share of funds model now rates the market as having the highest valuation since 1945. ...
Most traditional financial assets are today priced at a negative real yield. If you want to earn high and safe income in today's market, you need to invest in alternative asset classes. Our favorite options in August 2021 include property-backed loans, real asset-backed preferred ...
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2024-04-15 11:22:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
2024-04-05 13:32:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...