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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Despite soft labor data, Treasury yields rise
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Jobs numbers were somewhat weaker than expected, but U.S. Treasury yields rose and the yield curve steepened. The economic expansion continues and the Federal Reserve remains on track to begin tapering later this year.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Investment Commentary: Equities continue to climb the wall of worry
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Investors continue to grapple with the Delta variant, the timing of Fed tapering and the uncertain path for additional fiscal stimulus.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields rise on Fed rhetoric
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U.S. Treasury yields rose last week, as investors focused on central bank statements suggesting the Fed could start winding down asset purchases later this year.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Investment Commentary: Markets take the Fed’s tapering plans in stride
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Equities continue to march higher. Despite the coming taper, Fed policy remains accommodative, and a strong earnings outlook supports select stocks.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Moderating economic data push Treasury yields slightly lower
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U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly, while spreads on corporates and structured products widened. Retail sales fell in July and the Federal Reserve took another step toward tapering asset purchases.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Growth headwinds drive risk off sentiment
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An increase in growth concerns due to the Delta variant, geopolitical tensions in Afghanistan and China’s broadening regulatory crackdown caused a sell off in global markets.