Government bonds

Bonds

BlackRock's Pachatouridi: Is the market underestimating the pace of Fed rate hikes?

Financial conditions are looser today than at the start of the year

clock 06 September 2017 • 2 min read

ETFs

ETF Snapshot: Investment grade bond flows continue chart domination

IG bonds saw €2.9bn inflows

clock 09 August 2017 • 1 min read

Europe

Premier's Robbins on the valuation gaps in Europe

The most important factor for European equities for the foreseeable future will be the direction of bond yields.

clock 19 July 2017 • 2 min read

Investment

CFA: Investors are struggling to find value in markets

‘Record’ number consider corporate bonds overvalued

clock 19 June 2017 • 2 min read

Markets

Investec W&I's Summers: The real worry is Le Pen in five years' time

Still important to hold government bonds

clock 05 April 2017 • 2 min read

Bonds

Tcam's Bathgate: Fixed income is a ticking time bomb

Comparing environment to 1994

clock 15 March 2017 • 2 min read

Bonds

Managers warn unwinding European QE could burst 'the mother of all bubbles'

Inflation has overshot ECB target of 2%

clock 02 March 2017 • 3 min read

Economics

Autumn Statement 2016: Gilt yields soar as Hammond spending plans boost issuance

Yields on benchmark 10-year UK government bonds jump following announcement

clock 23 November 2016 • 2 min read

Bonds

Year review: Markets have been 'anything but normal' in 2016

Ian Kenny, head of fixed income at Smith & Williamson, reflects on how globalisation and growing debt levels have impacted the bond markets over the past ten months.

clock 11 November 2016 • 3 min read

Global

Global government bond levels are a risk to portfolios - so why hold them?

Brendan de Jongh, SA head of research at PortfolioMetrix, explains the benefits of holding an asset class when the risks have increased and yields have declined.

clock 31 October 2016 • 4 min read
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