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The Fed and Markets—Same As It Ever Was

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Inflation is not quite under control yet, and too volatile for comfort, especially with the risk of another energy shock always just around the...

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Virgin’s Sale Drama Puts Retail Bonds in the Spotlight

Elizabeth Moran

As published in The Weekend Australian on 26 June 2020 In the frenzied final days of the sale of Virgin Australia, more than 5000 local...

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May The Fourth Be With You – The 5 Cs Of Han Solo’s Credit

Jodi Pettersen

The 5 Cs of credit is a simple framework to understand the creditworthiness of an individual, company and even government. These days, credit ratings...

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Q4 2025 Midyear Outlook: Implications for Bonds

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Latest insights from Nuveen's Q4 2025 Global Investment Committee (GIC). Outlook From Anders Persson, Chief Investment Officer for Global Fixed Income Best ideas Securitised assets (especially...

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A Growth Revival: The Start of European Exceptionalism?

Seema Shah

At the start of the year, U.S. exceptionalism, which has prevailed for over a decade, was widely expected to persist. Since then, however, several...

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The Three Levers in Fixed Income – Duration, Credit and Pure Relative Value

Scott Osborne

Within fixed income, there are two well-known levers, duration and credit. However, there is also a lesser known third lever, Pure Relative Value investing....

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Fallen Angels Investment Opportunity

Bruce Murphy

Including fallen angel bonds in a diversified portfolio may provide an attractive opportunity for Australian investors to increase returns and reduce risk. Yet options...

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Fiscal Risk Premiums Rise Despite Global Growth Backdrop

Benoit Anne

Long end of government curves under pressure The global growth outlook is more than adequate Taking stock of global fixed income performance Longer for...

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What Is A Yield Curve?

Elizabeth Moran

A yield curve shows the relationship between interest rates and the term to maturity. It plots interest rates on the y-axis and term to...

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The Role of Duration In Your Portfolio Right Now

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By Lukasz de Pourbaix Head of Strategic Sales and Solutions, Fidelity International 2022 was a pivotal year for Australian investors, signaling the first rise in the...