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US Energy and Financial Sectors Support Stocks, Fed and ECB May Hike Rates This Week
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U.S. equity gains led global regions last week with support from energy and financial companies. Futures trading indicates 0.25% hikes from the Fed and ECB.
Fixed Income Insights
Municipal bonds: Technical tailwinds persist and credit remains strong
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Outlook on the quarter ahead from Daniel Close, Head of Municipals.
Market Outlooks
2023 midyear GIC outlook: Testing the waters
Nuveen’s Global Investment Committee offers our outlook for midyear 2023, with a focus on asset allocation views, our best ideas across asset class and portfolio construction themes.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Can Lawmakers Agree On Digital Asset Legislation?
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While Republicans and Democrats both have expressed worries – and interest – about digital assets, there are still major differences between the two parties in how to approach oversight over the marketplace.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields rise, awaiting Fed action
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U.S. Treasury yields rose slightly, retracing some of the recent rally, ahead of this week’s U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. Markets are pricing in almost 100% odds of a rate hike in the continued effort to control U.S. inflation.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Investment Commentary: Extra credit may be a plus for portfolios
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Against this backdrop of economic resilience, a likely stop to Fed rate hikes and little evidence of broadly deteriorating fundamentals, we believe commercial real estate — along with select “plus” fixed income credit sectors — warrant consideration for investors seeking higher yields and total returns.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Softer inflation data leave Treasury yields lower
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U.S. Treasury yields fell on softer inflation data, helping fixed income to broadly gain.