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A prolonged economic recovery may signal further volatility ahead
Best-case scenario for recovery? This week’s chart looks at 3 scenarios for restarting our economy and the impact each might have on U.S. GDP.
Are stocks pricing in too quick an economic rebound?
Overly optimistic? Our chart highlights stocks’ recovery vs. falling yields and oil prices – and what this could mean for investors.
The Fed and fallen angels: Steer clear, or follow suit?
We examine an opportunity in credit markets recently impacted by action from the Federal Reserve.
The Great Reboot: Economy and markets in 2020
Markets are facing the Great Reboot with optimism, while economic data continues to reflect a historic dislocation in labor, demand and supply.
Dividend cuts cloud stocks’ total return potential
A good time to cut dividends? Our chart shows why investors may need to temper their total return expectations despite stocks’ recent bounce.
Credit market commentary: April 2020
Markets broadly rallied in April on the back of unprecedented stimulus by Congress and the Federal Reserve. HY Bonds posted their strongest monthly performance since January 2019 while Senior Secured Loans recorded their largest one-month gain since 2009. A decline in interest rates following an early-month spike boosted the duration-sensitive Barclays Agg.
Energy market commentary: April 2020
The energy sector rebounded in April along with the market. Midstream was the top performer in the energy sector, with MLPs posting a record monthly return. WTI futures went negative for the first time ever amid an unprecedented demand shock brought on by COVID-19.
Near-zero interest rates intensify the hunt for yield
From low yield to no yield? This week’s chart illustrates the dire state of the search for income via government bonds.
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