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Active/Passive Management
Adding alpha through active management and a consumer sector focus
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Growth in emerging market economies and equity markets continues to be driven by rising levels of income and consumer spending by an expanding middle class.
Portfolio Construction Insights
How rates rise matters
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In prior rising rate environments, various parts of the municipal yield curve reacted differently based on economic conditions and the pace and scale of Fed activity.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Multiple Treasury yields hit all-time lows
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U.S. Treasury yields fell again last week, with the 2-, 5- and 10-year yields reaching record lows.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Long Treasury yields decline, but risk assets fare well
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Long U.S. Treasury yields fell last week, while short yields held steady.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields hold steady as U.S. virus cases rise further
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U.S. Treasury yields traded in a tight range and ended the week slightly lower. Investors weighed concerns about the rising number of U.S. coronavirus cases versus optimism over a potential vaccine.
Active/Passive Management
Active equity managers may outperform in the coronavirus era
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Equity investors continue to debate the merits of active versus passive management. But rather than frame the discussion in absolute terms, at Nuveen we believe it’s more important to understand how and why different market environments tend to favor either an active or passive approach. The investment landscape in the era of coronavirus invites such an inquiry.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Coronavirus concerns drive investors to Treasuries
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Longer-term U.S. Treasury yields ended the week modestly lower, while shorter maturities closed unchanged or slightly higher.