A tale of s scenarios
Outlook 2020 The recurring theme of this outlook can be summarized in just two words: ‘what if?’. We expect the economic expansion to last a little longer, and the equity bull market to enter the last leg of a near
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Global Intelligence Our 2H 2019 outlook
Macroeconomic update Infrastructure investing ESG investing Global fixed income Emerging markets Liability-driven investing
Sector Dashboard
Equity markets surged back in the first quarter of 2019, but it was only towards the end that we saw investor confidence start to recover. The first move by investors was to defend their core equity positioning and consider reducing
Market Charts Turning data into knowledge Second Quarter 2019
Contents 4–25 Economy 26–39 Equities 40–49 Fixed income 50–60 Real assets 61–72 Alternative investments 73–79 Currencies 80–100 Asset allocation
Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flow Report
Investors once again showed their dissatisfaction with underperforming products with elevated redemptions in March 2019. The outflows were enough to push Q1 into negative territory, which also made Q1 2019 the fourth consecutive quarter of redemptions for the industry. Despite
The Future of Bond Trading and Technology
Welcome to the third edition of the Bond Compass. This global, quarterly report leverages analysis from State Street Global Markets showing bond flows and holdings indicators from Q1 2019, taken from a data set that represents $10 trillion1 of assets.
Fed pivot supports asset prices
House View Q2 2019 According to the IMF, global growth was estimated to be 3.7 per cent in 2018, a similar rate of increase to that seen in 2017. When taken together, the past two years represent the strongest period
Global Strategy Q2 2019
Trade disputes and country-specific issues dampen the global growth outlook and lead to elevated volatility in financial markets. Central banks have postponed their expected rate hikes and safe haven investments are moreover benefiting from the threat of a hard Brexit.
2019 OUTLOOK for Frontier Markets
Frontier markets slumped in line with other non-dollar denominated markets in 2018; though outside of Argentina (which fell by -50%), frontier markets as a whole outperformed even the U.S. (see TABLE 1). Almost all of the positive contribution in 2018
Monthly Investment Outlook
Don’t fight the Fed The 2019 rally in global equities continued in February as signs of an impending resolution to the US-China trade war emerged and the US Federal Reserve continued its shift begun in January to more overtly dovish
Nine Key Investment Themes for 2019
2019’s Investment Regime Will Likely Be Influenced Early On by Two Major Factors Coming from Policy Circles While predicting the course of markets for the year ahead is always a nearly impossible task, it is likely to be particularly challenging
Compass Q1
Review of 2018, Preview of 2019 If the experience of investors could be described in meteorological terms, 2018 would surely be represented by cold drizzle punctuated by infrequent, but fairly terrifying, thunderstorms. The reliably warm and nourishing sunshine of 2017
Investment themes for 2019
Global Intelligence Our look at the year ahead Macroeconomic update Private markets ESG investing Asian fixed income Global fixed income U.S. equity Global
Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2019
Summary Edition This report is a summary version of the full Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2019, which is available in hardcopy only and contains four deep-dive chapters of analysis leveraging this unique dataset. The first chapter of the
A year to prepare and react
2019 Outlook We see increasing value in bonds and cash, especially relative to equities. US government bond yields have risen significantly over the past 12 months and, contrary to popular opinion, our assessment is that they will not rise dramatically
Global Tactical asset Allocation
Managing risk is key in highly volatile markets Global growth should remain sustained in 2019, but it will offer rising disparities among countries and the cycle will be desynchronised across the main regions. Despite an apparent truce in US-China trade
We see a mid-cycle slowdown, but upside on the horizon
Q1 2019 | Capital Markets Outlook As the S&P 500 Index teetered on the verge of a bear market at year-end, we fielded numerous questions about the prospects for an impending recession. Our answer is that we do not expect
Global Factor views 2019
Macroeconomic backdrop We believe that global macroeconomic growth will modestly decelerate in 2019. Against that backdrop, central banks are likely to tread much more cautiously along the path of monetary policy normalisation. We expect corporate earnings to expand more slowly
2019 emerging market elections: The who’s who and the so what…
Research & Strategy Insights As many democratic systems have emerged across developing countries, investors have had to be particularly vigilant around political events, such as presidential and general elections. In numerous emerging markets (EM), election years have historically coincided with
The Global Investment Outlook
Global economy decelerates as headwinds mount and tailwinds fade After enjoying solid and accelerating global growth in 2017 and the first half of 2018, momentum has waned and we expect this trend to continue into 2019. Financial conditions have worsened
Kick-off 2019 with courage and discipline
Global Investment Views Kick-off 2019 with courage and discipline After a tough December, which led to an abrupt valuation reset, risk assets rebounded in the first weeks of the year, boosted by a market-sympathetic turn in Fed rhetoric and an
A very challenging 2019 ahead
Outlooks & Conviction Central bank liquidity should continue to contract but much less markedly as most of the ground was covered in 2018. Elsewhere, we expect the Fed to continue raising rates, but its new optionality now makes it less
Three Investment Themes for 2019
Maintaining flexibility, being currency aware and searching out pockets of values are themes for 2019. PIMCO’s European wealth management team recently met to discuss the state of markets and our outlook for intermediary clients in Europe. Drawing on a survey
Uitgelicht
"We more than ever need a targeted investment agenda that stimulates ‘real’ economic growth," @hanswstegeman argues, "instead of the current financial agenda, which above all sustains elevated asset prices."
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