Rising inflation expectations ripple across the markets
Rates and inflation expectations moved higher this week. Our chart looks at why the Fed isn’t concerned, but markets could remain choppy, nonetheless.
Leveraged credit climbs amid rising rate environments
As Treasury yields jump, flexibility is key. This week’s chart looks at historical returns for credit when yields have risen quickly.
Flexibility paramount amid value-growth transition
Value stocks are showing signs of life as rates rise. This week’s chart looks at the change and suggests flexible mandates are more important than ever.
Credit markets a case study on the impact of duration
IG bonds have turned negative over the past 9 months while HY has moved higher. This week’s chart looks at the impact of duration as rates rise.
Economists hike forecasts, but not for stocks
Forecasters turn brighter on the economy, but not stocks. This week’s chart asks whether stock investors need to curb their expectations?
Amid low rates, CLOs appear attractive
Relative value in the fixed income market? This week’s chart compares CLO spreads to those of HY bonds and explores how to delve into this market.
