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Credit market commentary: December 2018
Amidst broad market volatility and record outflows, HY Bonds and Senior Secured Loans fell in December. 10-year Treasury rates fell as investors sought safety in government bonds.
Credit market commentary: November 2018
Despite positive equity returns for the month, fixed income markets signaled a risk-off view as credit markets declined and the 10-year Treasury rate fell.
The bond market sees exponential growth in the past decade
As traditional fixed income lags, see why actively managed strategies may offer better opportunities in the bond market.
Credit market commentary: October 2018
Credit indices fell alongside equities in October, while rising interest rates weighed heaviest on the Barclays Agg. Equities and high yield credit declined in a volatile trading month. Senior Secured Loans generally held steady and captured upside to October’s rising rates, which caused the Barclays Agg to trade down.
Active fixed income managers are adjusting for rising rates
See why a passive management strategy and rising rates may not mix when it comes to fixed income assets.
Beyond the core: Reassessing fixed income portfolios amid rising interest rates
Recent data paints a bleak outlook for “core” fixed income. But there’s a broad opportunity beyond it that may help investors generate an attractive level of income and higher total returns while managing interest rate risk.
