Webinar – Factor Performance Review and Insight Join our webinar for analysis and examination of the impact that COVID-19 volatility has had on regional factor performance and factor valuations. Philip Lawlor, managing director, Global Markets Research, and Marlies van Boven,
How interest rates could remain at emergency levels for a sustained period. KEY INSIGHTS Central banks are likely to remain cautious for some time, keeping the short end of developed government bond curves anchored. Longer-dated government bonds could face greater volatility
Risk Insights Series We are in a new era of extreme volatility that is leaving investors searching for new ways to achieve the same portfolio objectives. In an environment marked by …
Volatility related to the COVID-19 outbreak and dramatic oil price decline in Q1 2020 precipitated a …
Webinar – Green Bonds: What happens to green when markets turn mean? The recent bond market sell-off caused by the Covid19 pandemic revealed that Green Bonds held up remarkably well with just half of the losses versus the broader corporate
Webinar – Long-Term Equity Investing in Volatile Markets Join Alex Morozov, Morningstar’s Head of the European Equity research team, as he provides broad assessment of equities’ long-term attractiveness in a highly uncertain world as well as an overview of Morningstar
Webinar – Long-Term Equity Investing in Volatile Markets Join Alex Morozov, Morningstar’s Head of the European Equity research team, as he provides broad assessment of equities’ long-term attractiveness in a highly uncertain world as well as an overview of Morningstar
Volatility related to the COVID-19 outbreak and dramatic oil price decline in Q1 2020 precipitated a …
Webinar – Emerging Market Debt As uncertainty continues to cloud global markets, Finisterre Capital’s Damien Buchet, CIO Total Return Strategy, will share his outlook for emerging market debt and his expectations for the short and medium term. He will discuss
"For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong." Hedging equity portfolios against losses has become crucial for many equity asset owners after the long rally of 2009-2019 The rapid recovery following the Global Financial Crisis
Volatility related to the COVID-19 outbreak and dramatic oil price decline in Q1 2020 precipitated a …
Webinar – US equity focus: A veteran Capital Group Portfolio Manager’s view How should investors navigate US equity markets during this volatile period? Which sectors will be hardest hit, and is this a buying opportunity for long-term investors? Veteran portfolio
Investment Insights – Q&A In this Q&A, Capital Group fixed income investment director James Blair discusses the characteristics of emerging market debt, how investors could approach investing in the asset class and the US Federal Reserve (Fed)’s policy response to
In just five weeks in the first quarter of 2020, the US high-yield market witnessed its fastest sell-off of significant magnitude on record. Then, after March 23, the market turned up strongly; the average spread on …
Global Market Outlook Volatility illustrates value of diversified allocations As of 27 February, global equities were down -7.5% since the start of 2020 while Corporate and EM bonds returned 1.1% and 1.7% respectively, as lower US Treasury yields led prices
The decision over which factors to allocate to, and in what magnitude, has a significant impact on investment outcomes and is an important consideration for investors employing a factor approach to achieve investment objectives. It is analogous to the asset
On the Markets In the past month, we've experienced a full bear market, down 20%, and a full bull market, up 20%. Of course, this extreme volatility follows a period of extreme calm, during which we observed some of the
Multi-Asset Outlook It’s been a humbling quarter. We thought 2020 would be a pretty good year in financial markets considering solid leading economic indicators and lower tail risks from the US-China trade war and Brexit. Then came COVID-19, followed by
Webinar – Emerging market debt: How will emerging market debt emerge from this crisis? With COVID-19 impacting markets and economies globally, EM debt is set to be impacted from the increased volatility. Join us to hear from Kirstie Spence, fixed
A guide to investment and trading features The Cboe Volatility Index® (VIX® Index) measures the market’s expectation of future volatility conveyed by S&P 500 Index option prices. The VIX is recognized as a premier gauge of expected US equity market
Webinar – Getting the Big Decisions Right Rebalancing Amidst Market Volatility It’s no secret that rebalancing decisions made during large market drawdowns have material long-term implications to portfolios – it generally just comes down to the choices of “when” and
Investment Insights We will see a sharp fall in the EU’s GDP in Q1 2020, followed by probably the largest fall in GDP ever seen in Q2. The OBR2 forecasts a 35% drop in UK GDP in Q2. Thereafter, it
April offered a welcome rally for global equities as the novel shock of pandemic became cruelly familiar, and markets adjusted to the new normal. The S&P Europe 350 gained 6% on the month, picking up steam in the final week
Amid market volatility following the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, fixed income markets went from famine to feast — experiencing a near total drying up of market liquidity for a few days in mid-March to a record volume of new
What is the Best Approach? Unfortunately, portfolio rebalancing is not a free lunch. And there is no ultimate rebalancing rule that applies universally. Investors with different goals and preferences …
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