The reversal has implications
for global bond markets and financial markets more broadly.
The reversal has implications
for global bond markets and financial markets more broadly.
Not exact matches
«A bear
market in
bonds calls
for more than a
global cyclical upswing, as not all forces that dragged yields down over the past decades have suddenly vanished,» argued Peter van der Welle, a strategist at Robeco.
Yeske,
for one, has been selling large - cap and small - cap U.S. stocks and buying
global real estate, emerging -
market stocks and even
bonds over the last six months.
Global uncertainty may not be a good thing for U.S. equities markets and exports, but it is driving investors toward U.S. bonds, according to Richard Clarida, global strategic advisor and managing director at
Global uncertainty may not be a good thing
for U.S. equities
markets and exports, but it is driving investors toward U.S.
bonds, according to Richard Clarida,
global strategic advisor and managing director at
global strategic advisor and managing director at Pimco.
A sharp sell - off in
bond markets this week spilled over into
global equities with jitters that a near 30 - year run bull run
for fixed income could be coming to an end.
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That's boosting the outlook
for inflation, causing the rout in
bonds to deepen in Europe after more than $ 1 trillion was erased from the value of the
global debt
market.
That has been blamed
for creating a bubble in
global bond markets, and Boockvar said there are signs the air is starting to leak out.
Global bond markets had been in a bull
market for around 2 decades, having had arguably their best run in history.
«Between 2 % and 5 %
for stocks,
bonds and commodities are expected long term returns
for global financial
markets that have been pushed to the zero bound, a world where substantial real price appreciation is getting close to mathematically improbable.
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This high - water mark
for the
bond / stock arbitrage strategy hasn't been matched since, and one might argue that high
global economic and political risk made stock
markets less attractive during the mid-20th century.
«This used to be a
market that was driven by investor demand
for sustainable products,» says Navindu Katugampola, an executive director spearheading green
bond origination in Morgan Stanley's
global capital
markets group.
«Every time the
bond market moves dramatically and unexpectedly higher in yield, the consensus forecast plays catch - up,» says Matthew Hornbach,
Global Head of Interest Rate Strategy
for Morgan Stanley Research.
Their objective was to test
for a liquidity premium in the $ 14 trillion
global corporate
bond market.
Bond fund manager who called dollar's slide says «it's not too late to move out of U.S.
bonds» Jack McIntyre of Brandywine
Global says look to emerging
markets for attractive yields on sovereign bondsJack McIntyre of Brandywine
Global says emerging
markets are still the place to look
for attractive yields on sovereign
bonds.
Whether China responded to the trade spat by adjusting its Treasury holdings in March remains to be seen, although demand
for US
bonds has strengthened in recent weeks as
global markets adopted a more cautious stance.
The dollar
bond market has turned cold
for Indian firms after a record 2017, with rising
global interest rates, geopolitical concerns and
market volatility prompting would - be financiers to demand either a higher yield or invest only in short - term paper maturing in two years.
This feature article draws on recent work by the Committee on the
Global Financial System (CGFS) to investigate trends in
market - making and what they mean
for the financial system (CGFS (2014)-RRB-.2 We use a simple conceptual framework to assess how supply and demand
for liquidity have changed in fixed income
markets, particularly in
markets for sovereign and corporate
bonds.
For example, the performance of U.S. equities,
global discretionary and materials stocks, Japanese government
bonds and copper all line up with the
market being within a 12 - month peak.
While base rates kept at or close to zero
for almost seven years and three massive asset - buying programs by the Fed have undoubtedly helped stabilize the US (and world) economy during and after the recession that followed the
global financial crisis, the continuation of expansionary monetary policies is now supporting a growing excess of
global liquidity that has been distorting the
market signals sent by stock and
bond prices and thus contributing to the growing volatility seen in recent weeks.
Total green
bond deal volume in the
global markets for 2015 hit a new record of $ 39.5 billion by November, issued in 161 deals.
Since then, a passion
for high - quality corporate debt has defined the
global bond market.
* Canada vs USA * D. Rosenberg in Barron's (Feb 27» 17) * Financial
Markets History (CFA) *
Global liquidity + China * Staying rational the day after Trump election * Consequences of the U.S. elections * China's Transition: Fast and Slow * The Fall in Interest Rates * Cool Streets of North America * Emerging
bonds * About Millenials * Looking
for safe income?
The
global search
for yield has driven many fixed income investors into unfamiliar territory, leading them to embrace more credit risk and even venture beyond the
bond markets — not just into dividend - paying equities but also into selling equity options.
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markets, and is an expanded version of the JPMorgan EMBI +.
We think that's an important development
for the diversification of the European
bond markets, but also
for investors who need to have that
global reach to be able to understand all the names being issued in Europe.
Alasdair Macleod believes we are heading into
global equity and
bond bear
market and into a bull
market for commodities and precious metals.
The
market has yet to reach critical mass, but given the kinds of projects funded by state and local governments, «the
market should be a natural issuer of green and social impact
bonds,» notes Victoria Irving, Equity Strategist
for the
Global Sustainability Research team.
The
global bond market's primary benchmark, the 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield, recently exceeded 3 %
for the first time in several years.
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Additionally, notwithstanding the post-election bounce in equities, both
global stock and
bond markets, especially over the near term, may face headwinds in a number of forms, any one of which has the potential to be the catalyst
for a major retracement.
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What if interest rates rise simply due a
bond bear
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global competition
for capital?
China has emerged as a
global leader in green finance, especially green
bonds, and from 2014 to 2016, it was the fastest - growing
market in the region
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One conclusion to draw is that perhaps there is a
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The Evidence To explore the potential
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bond, currency, and commodity
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In
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for making decisions about the future.
Their objective was to test
for a liquidity premium in the $ 14 trillion
global corporate
bond market.
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