Weekly #FixedIncome review, May 9-13, 2022: Signs that US #inflation might have peaked may need to be greeted cautiously as inflation for April alone was above expectations. Read more: https://t.co/a1YyHdmylN
Weekly #FixedIncome review, May 2-6, 2022: The Federal Reserve increased the Fed Funds rate by 50 basis points, the first increase larger than 25bp since May 2000. Read more: https://t.co/oIFQq1uBpa
Weekly #FixedIncome review, April 4-8, 2022: The prospect of #quantitative tightening and more hawkish words from Federal Reserve policymakers helped drive Treasury yields higher. Read more: https://t.co/MnJYJ9MWEm
Weekly #FixedIncome review, Mar 21-25, 2022: The steep decline in global bond markets has exceeded even the experience of the 2008 #GlobalFinancialCrisis. Read more: https://t.co/dmXwYDahXX
Weekly #FixedIncome review, Mar 7-11, 2022: US #inflation hit a 40-year high in January. With #oil and other #commodity prices soaring further, the Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates much more than just at its forthcoming meeting. Read more: https://t.co/jsgdMWNR7O
Weekly #FixedIncome review, Feb 28-March 4, 2022: Bonds and commodities rallied as #GlobalMarkets remained focused on developments in Ukraine. Additionally, investors still expect the US Federal Reserve to raise #InterestRates at its March meeting. https://t.co/B6YfmI8olc
Weekly #FixedIncome review, Feb 4-11, 2022: #Inflation rose by 7.5% year-on-year in January, the highest increase in 40 years. The market now fully expects an interest rate hike in March, and has increasingly tilted towards one of 50bps. https://t.co/pC72UvcCc4
Weekly #FixedIncome review, Jan 31-Feb 4, 2022: US #highyield bonds dropped about 3% over January, according to Bank of America’s US High Yield Index, the weakest return for almost two years. https://t.co/OAb0d0mtk4
Weekly #FixedIncome review, January 24-28, 2022: The build-up of tension between Russia and Ukraine has led to deepening concerns among investors, while the Federal Reserve is now expected to begin increasing #interestrates soon. https://t.co/JCHMrpSo39
Weekly #FixedIncome review, January 17-21, 2022: #Inflation is soaring in several markets, causing fears of more immediate and greater monetary policy tightening.https://t.co/8tfpYAZlYG
Weekly #FixedIncome review, January 3-7, 2022: US Treasury #bonds sold off in the first week of the year, as market expectations grew that the Fed would signal a rate hike as early as March. https://t.co/BwB95vom2z
Weekly #FixedIncome review, December 13-17, 2021: The Fed will soon accelerate tapering its monthly asset purchases bringing the #stimulus to a close by the end of March. https://t.co/ZhfLOLaaal
Weekly #FixedIncome review, December 6-10, 2021: #Yields in US Treasuries rose as did corporate spreads, reflecting a shift in sentiment that the worst fears about the #Omicron variant were largely unfounded. https://t.co/FrHpXEZBVd
Weekly #FixedIncome review, November 29-December 3, 2021: While 10-year US Treasuries rallied, corporate yield spreads were wider in volatile trading due to the #Omicron variant and hawkish #taper talk. https://t.co/IspcbrwiLG
Weekly #FixedIncome review, November 22-26, 2021: Treasury yields rose on news of Jerome Powell’s reappointment as Fed chair and the likely continuation of a tighter monetary policy to fight #inflation, but fell back on fears of a new variant of COVID-19. https://t.co/X0742qGFwK
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Weekly #FixedIncome review, November 15-19, 2021: US #inflation expectations continued to rise as ten-year breakeven inflation rates hit the highest level for 16 years while five-year breakevens hit a record 3.2%. Read more: https://t.co/36sFn5jkb1
Weekly #FixedIncome review, November 8-12, 2021: Issuance of $16 billion in corporate bonds was spread across about 25 names, including deals from Phillips 66 and PG&E. Corporate spreads ended at 87bp, marginally wider over the week. Read more: https://t.co/kKKugIyW4I
Weekly #FixedIncome review, November 1-5, 2021: It was a busy week for central banks. The US Federal Reserve confirmed plans to taper its bond-purchasing scheme. The Bank of England surprised markets by leaving interest rates unchanged. Read more: https://t.co/xGNnSeapwy
Weekly #FixedIncome review, October 25-29, 2021: Two-year Treasury yields spiked as expectations grew of a hike in interest rates. Corporate spreads were unchanged at 85bp as new issuance was quiet. Read our full update: https://t.co/xqMSB4y1pl