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Global Weekly Commentary: Favoring short-term bonds long term
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Sovereign bond yields have surged this year, with U.S. long-term yields hitting 16-year highs last month. We prefer short-term government bonds over credit. We go underweight high quality credit on a strategic view of five years and longer and trim our overall underweight to sovereign bonds.
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China Drags Down Global Equities, to Report More Economic Indicators this Week
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China reported last week deflation and significant drops in trade. This week, China is scheduled to release retail sales and industrial production as the government may consider more economic aid.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Three takeaways from U.S. earnings
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U.S. corporate earnings have stagnated over the past year even as Q2 earnings improved a bit on better profit margins.
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Student of the Market: August 2023
Stay on top of the changing market environments by learning from their historical parallels.
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July Ends with Solid Global Stock Gain, US Inflation May Rise
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Natural resource stocks drove July gains with economic stimulus in China. July inflation may rise to 3.3% while core inflation could stay steady.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Opportunities in globalization rewiring
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Last week’s bond yield jump and stock tumble underscore we’re in a new regime of greater volatility. A renewed focus on U.S. fiscal challenges and surprise policy tightening in Japan have stirred up volatility in developed markets (DM).
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Global Weekly Commentary: Tighter policy all around
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The Bank of Japan surprised markets last week after it tweaked its yield curve control policy again, joining a tightening wave across developed markets (DM).