Providing little income, Barclays Agg still underwater
Amid evolving Fed policies, our chart looks at the Barclays Agg’s declining returns over time.
The inflation debate grows murkier still
Treasury rates are increasingly divorced from inflation expectations. Our chart looks at the divide and what it means for fixed income investors.
Focus on inflation likely to remain following July data
Inflation has moderated but at a high level. This week’s chart breaks down the CPI report, looks at why alternative income could remain at a premium.
The Agg races back. Yet core fixed income remains challenged.
Rates decline and the Agg returns to almost breakeven. This week’s chart looks at why core fixed income remains challenged despite the recent rally.
With rate hikes none or one, income to remain elusive
Income could be hard to find for the foreseeable future. This week’s chart looks at market-based expectations for rate hikes through Dec. 2022.
Yields decline despite rising inflationary pressures
As inflation rises, longer-term yields have declined. This week’s chart looks at the yield curve as the hunt for yield gets harder.