Fixed income indexes, however, are more difficult to design, construct, and maintain than are equity market indexes. The relative performance of a fixed income manager can then be decomposed and the manager's value added can be determined. Managers can also be compared to universes of other ...
No investors have felt the economic regime shift of the past three years more keenly than those in fixed income markets. Returns have been sobering; US Treasuries have posted their worst loss since the fledgling United States ratified its constitution in 1787. However, such performance has ...
the strongest bond performance was led by the shortest maturities. This is a traditional “flight to quality” response where shorter maturity yields decline more than longer maturities, which is more typical of bond market performance when the Fed funds rate is further from zero. It is also som...
Fixed IncomeSectorPerformance ▪ October saw the 2nd strongest month of performance in High Yield and Emerging Market Debt, with investors reacting to strong corporate earnings and the outlook for stable rates in Q1 2023. ▪ With many bond classes on track to cap off the worst perfo...
this year began on somewhat rockier ground. Valuations were more stretched, dispersion was rising and roughly half of the world’s population was facing uncertain election results. Many concluded that, among other predictions, active management was set to shine in 2024. The performance of actively...
Scott DiMaggio, CFA|Head—Fixed Income Gershon M. Distenfeld, CFA|Director—Income Strategies 2022 was an ugly year for investing. As central banks battled inflation, interest rates soared and recession fears mounted. Equity and fixed-income markets broke with convention and fell i...
Fidelity Viewpoints®: Market Sense = Bond pricing study 2022 – Pricing out the competition Learn the intricacies of bond pricing so you can strengthen your portfolio. Watch nowMore to explore Explore Fixed Income and Bond resources Fixed income investments generally pay a return on a fixed ...
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June 15, 2022byFTF News ICE Best Execution Platform Gets a Makeover Officials at Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) report that the exchanges and technology company is doubling its coverage of fixed income instruments via improvements to the ICE Best Execution Service platform. The enhancements ...
Andy Sparks, Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Management Research at MSCI, joins other experts as they discuss how investors should be thinking about allocating to fixed income considering the current economic landscape. Securitized Products: Recent Performance and 2022 Outlook ...