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Markets brief: Will bond yields top 5%?
Fixed Income
Markets brief: Will bond yields top 5%?
Even with a slowing economy next year, investors should expect higher rates.
Tom Lauricella | 09 October 2023
Is this the start of a generational bear market in bonds?
Markets
Is this the start of a generational bear market in bonds?
Bonds are potentially heading for a third straight year of losses, something that hasn't happened over the past 100 years. Is this the beginning of a...
James Gruber | 28 September 2023
What’s behind the sudden spike in bond yields?
Markets
What’s behind the sudden spike in bond yields?
It’s the big question that equity and bond investors are asking, and we sought answers from Capital Group, one of the world’s largest active...
James Gruber | 28 August 2023
Super funds' BIG problem
Markets
Super funds' BIG problem
Large inflows into super funds are forcing them to invest in illiquid, unlisted assets, according to this investment industry executive.
James Gruber | 10 August 2023
What to expect from bond total returns when interest rates rise
Fixed Income
What to expect from bond total returns when interest rates rise
A basic understanding of bond math can help investors stay the course.
Jason Stipp | 05 March 2023
Which asset class in Australia offers the best value now?
Markets
Which asset class in Australia offers the best value now?
We compare cash, bonds, property, and stocks, and reveal what’s cheap and what’s not.
James Gruber | 06 February 2023
Bond yields rise, bank stocks struggle: Week ahead in US markets
Markets
Bond yields rise, bank stocks struggle: Week ahead in US markets
Major banks start reporting. Delta and travel stocks rise higher. Healthcare stocks reverse gains while Nvidia and AMD extend losses.
Jakir Hossain | 19 April 2022
What could dampen the equity rally?
Markets
What could dampen the equity rally?
Optimists and pessimists on the next move for markets.
Lewis Jackson | 01 April 2022
For the bond market, this time may be different
ETFs
For the bond market, this time may be different
Will the skeptics at long last be vindicated?
John Rekenthaler | 30 November 2021
Days of ultra-low property financing are numbered: Charts of the week
Markets
Days of ultra-low property financing are numbered: Charts of the week
The growth in fixed-term loans will impact borrowers, commercial banks and the Reserve Bank.
Lewis Jackson | 08 November 2021